The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2020:2237 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 SR6-FP10.

    Security Fix(es):

    * OpenJDK: Improper handling of Kerberos proxy credentials (Kerberos, 8220302) (CVE-2019-2949)

    * OpenJDK: Incorrect bounds checks in NIO Buffers (Libraries, 8234841) (CVE-2020-2803)

    * OpenJDK: Incorrect type checks in MethodType.readObject() (Libraries, 8235274) (CVE-2020-2805)

    * OpenJDK: Excessive memory usage in OID processing in X.509 certificate parsing (Libraries, 8234037)     (CVE-2020-2654)

    * OpenJDK: Re-use of single TLS session for new connections (JSSE, 8234408) (CVE-2020-2781)

    * OpenJDK: CRLF injection into HTTP headers in HttpServer (Lightweight HTTP Server, 8234825)     (CVE-2020-2800)

    * OpenJDK: Regular expression DoS in Scanner (Concurrency, 8236201) (CVE-2020-2830)

    * OpenJDK: Misplaced regular expression syntax error check in RegExpScanner (Scripting, 8223898)     (CVE-2020-2754)

    * OpenJDK: Incorrect handling of empty string nodes in regular expression Parser (Scripting, 8223904)     (CVE-2020-2755)

    * OpenJDK: Incorrect handling of references to uninitialized class descriptors during deserialization     (Serialization, 8224541) (CVE-2020-2756)

    * OpenJDK: Uncaught InstantiationError exception in ObjectStreamClass (Serialization, 8224549)     (CVE-2020-2757)

    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.

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.

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RHEL 7 : java-1.8.0-ibm (RHSA-2020:2237)

high Nessus Plugin ID 136736

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Version 1.12 Nov 8, 2024, 2:25 AM CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202411080225
Version 1.11 Nov 5, 2024, 12:50 PM CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Reference Plugin Feed: 202411051250
Version 1.10 May 25, 2023, 5:09 PM Logic Changes (Added support for ppc64le architecture) Plugin Feed: 202305251709
Version 1.9 Jan 23, 2023, 7:12 PM Logic Changes (Added support for repository relative URLs) Plugin Feed: 202301231912