CentOS 7 : icedtea-web (CESA-2019:2003)

high Nessus Plugin ID 135312

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Synopsis

The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

An update for icedtea-web is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

The IcedTea-Web project provides a Java web browser plug-in and an implementation of Java Web Start, which is based on the Netx project.
It also contains a configuration tool for managing deployment settings for the plug-in and Web Start implementations. IcedTea-Web now also contains PolicyEditor - a simple tool to configure Java policies.

Security Fix(es) :

* icedtea-web: path traversal while processing elements of JNLP files results in arbitrary file overwrite (CVE-2019-10182)

* icedtea-web: directory traversal in the nested jar auto-extraction leading to arbitrary file overwrite (CVE-2019-10185)

* icedtea-web: unsigned code injection in a signed JAR file (CVE-2019-10181)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Solution

Update the affected icedtea-web packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 135312

File Name: centos_RHSA-2019-2003.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: CentOS Local Security Checks

Published: 4/10/2020

Updated: 5/13/2022

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-10181

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.6

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-10185

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:icedtea-web-devel, cpe:/o:centos:centos:7, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:icedtea-web-javadoc, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:icedtea-web

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/8/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/31/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-10181, CVE-2019-10182, CVE-2019-10185

RHSA: 2019:2003

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