Synopsis
The version of Java SDK installed on the remote AIX host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.
Description
The version of Java SDK installed on the remote AIX host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities in the following subcomponents :
- Multiple vulnerabilities exist in the zlib subcomponent that allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to trigger denial of service conditions. (CVE-2016-9840, CVE-2016-9841, CVE-2016-9842, CVE-2016-9843)
- An unspecified flaw exists in the XML subcomponent that allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-1289)
- An unspecified flaw exists in the Networking subcomponent that allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to impact confidentiality and integrity.
(CVE-2017-3509)
- An unspecified flaw exists in the JCE subcomponent that allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges.
This vulnerability does not affect Java SE version 6.
(CVE-2017-3511)
- An unspecified flaw exists in the AWT subcomponent that allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. This vulnerability does not affect Java SE version 6. (CVE-2017-3512)
- An unspecified flaw exists in the AWT subcomponent that allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-3514)
- Multiple unspecified flaws exist in the Networking subcomponent that allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to gain update, insert, or delete access to unauthorized data. (CVE-2017-3533, CVE-2017-3544)
- An unspecified flaw exists in the Security subcomponent that allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to gain update, insert, or delete access to unauthorized data.
(CVE-2017-3539)
Solution
Fixes are available by version and can be downloaded from the IBM AIX website.
Plugin Details
File Name: aix_java_apr2017_advisory.nasl
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:jdk, cpe:/a:oracle:jre, cpe:/o:ibm:aix
Required KB Items: Host/AIX/lslpp, Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AIX/version, Host/AIX/oslevelsp
Patch Publication Date: 6/21/2017
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/8/2016
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2016-9840, CVE-2016-9841, CVE-2016-9842, CVE-2016-9843, CVE-2017-1289, CVE-2017-3509, CVE-2017-3511, CVE-2017-3512, CVE-2017-3514, CVE-2017-3533, CVE-2017-3539, CVE-2017-3544
BID: 95131, 97727, 97729, 97731, 97737, 97740, 97745, 97752, 98401