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Oracle Linux 6 : icedtea-web (ELSA-2013-0753)

high Nessus Plugin ID 68813

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2013-0753 advisory.

 - Updated to latest ustream release of 1.2 branch - 1.2.3
 - Security Updates
 - CVE-2013-1927, RH884705 - fixed gifar vulnerability
 - CVE-2013-1926, RH916774: Class-loader incorrectly shared for applets with same relative-path.
 - Common
 - PR1161: X509VariableTrustManager does not work correctly with OpenJDK7
 - Plugin
 - PR1157: Applets can hang browser after fatal exception

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected icedtea-web and / or icedtea-web-javadoc packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2013-0753.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 68813

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2013-0753.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/12/2013

Updated: 10/22/2024

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-1927

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:icedtea-web, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:icedtea-web-javadoc, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/OracleLinux, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/18/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/29/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1926, CVE-2013-1927

BID: 59281, 59286

RHSA: 2013:0753