RHEL 7 : java-1.7.1-ibm (RHSA-2018:0458)

high Nessus Plugin ID 107207

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for java-1.7.1-ibm.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2018:0458 advisory.

- IBM JDK: J9 JVM allows untrusted code running under a security manager to elevate its privileges (CVE-2018-1417)

- OpenJDK: unsynchronized access to encryption key data (Libraries, 8172525) (CVE-2018-2579)

- OpenJDK: insufficient validation of the invokeinterface instruction (Hotspot, 8174962) (CVE-2018-2582)

- OpenJDK: LdapLoginModule insufficient username encoding in LDAP query (LDAP, 8178449) (CVE-2018-2588)

- OpenJDK: DnsClient missing source port randomization (JNDI, 8182125) (CVE-2018-2599)

- OpenJDK: loading of classes from untrusted locations (I18n, 8182601) (CVE-2018-2602)

- OpenJDK: DerValue unbounded memory allocation (Libraries, 8182387) (CVE-2018-2603)

- OpenJDK: insufficient strength of key agreement (JCE, 8185292) (CVE-2018-2618)

- OpenJDK: LDAPCertStore insecure handling of LDAP referrals (JNDI, 8186606) (CVE-2018-2633)

- OpenJDK: use of global credentials for HTTP/SPNEGO (JGSS, 8186600) (CVE-2018-2634)

- OpenJDK: SingleEntryRegistry incorrect setup of deserialization filter (JMX, 8186998) (CVE-2018-2637)

- OpenJDK: GTK library loading use-after-free (AWT, 8185325) (CVE-2018-2641)

- Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u181 and 7u171 (Serialization) (CVE-2018-2657)

- OpenJDK: ArrayBlockingQueue deserialization to an inconsistent state (Libraries, 8189284) (CVE-2018-2663)

- OpenJDK: unbounded memory allocation during deserialization (AWT, 8190289) (CVE-2018-2677)

- OpenJDK: unbounded memory allocation in BasicAttributes deserialization (JNDI, 8191142) (CVE-2018-2678)

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-1.7.1-ibm package based on the guidance in RHSA-2018:0458.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?4bab6dbe

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0458

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

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=1535353

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 107207

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2018-0458.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/8/2018

Updated: 4/27/2024

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: Important

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-2018-1417

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-2633

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.7.1-ibm-plugin, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.7.1-ibm-jdbc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.7.1-ibm, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.7.1-ibm-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.7.1-ibm-src, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.7.1-ibm-demo

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/7/2018

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-2018-2641, CVE-2018-2657, CVE-2018-2663, CVE-2018-2677, CVE-2018-2678

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

RHSA: 2018:0458