RHEL 7 : java-1.8.0-ibm (RHSA-2018:0351)

high Nessus Plugin ID 107018

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for java-1.8.0-ibm.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2018:0351 advisory.

IBM Java SE version 8 includes the IBM Java Runtime Environment and the IBM Java Software Development Kit.

This update upgrades IBM Java SE 8 to version 8 SR5-FP10.

Security Fix(es):

* This update fixes multiple vulnerabilities in the IBM Java Runtime Environment and the IBM Java Software Development Kit. Further information about these flaws can be found on the IBM Java Security Vulnerabilities page listed in the References section. (CVE-2018-2579, CVE-2018-2582, CVE-2018-2588, CVE-2018-2599, CVE-2018-2602, CVE-2018-2603, CVE-2018-2618, CVE-2018-2633, CVE-2018-2634, CVE-2018-2637, CVE-2018-2638, CVE-2018-2639, CVE-2018-2641, CVE-2018-2663, CVE-2018-2677, CVE-2018-2678)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise 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 RHEL java-1.8.0-ibm package based on the guidance in RHSA-2018:0351.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0351

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1534263

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1534288

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1534296

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1534298

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1534299

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1534525

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1534543

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1534553

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1534762

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1534766

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1534768

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1534943

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1534970

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1535036

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1535350

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1535351

http://www.nessus.org/u?15d0a3ee

https://developer.ibm.com/javasdk/support/security-vulnerabilities/

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 107018

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2018-0351.nasl

Version: 3.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/27/2018

Updated: 11/5/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.3

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

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-2018-2639

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.3

Temporal Score: 7.2

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:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.8.0-ibm-plugin, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.8.0-ibm-demo, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.8.0-ibm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.8.0-ibm-jdbc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.8.0-ibm-src, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.8.0-ibm-devel

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/26/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/18/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1417, CVE-2018-2579, CVE-2018-2582, CVE-2018-2588, CVE-2018-2599, CVE-2018-2602, CVE-2018-2603, CVE-2018-2618, CVE-2018-2633, CVE-2018-2634, CVE-2018-2637, CVE-2018-2638, CVE-2018-2639, CVE-2018-2641, CVE-2018-2663, CVE-2018-2677, CVE-2018-2678

CWE: 20, 284, 327, 330, 416, 426, 502, 567, 770, 90

RHSA: 2018:0351