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Debian DLA-2712-1 : libjdom1-java - LTS security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 151829

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The remote Debian 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-2712 advisory.

 - An XXE issue in SAXBuilder in JDOM through 2.0.6 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted HTTP request. (CVE-2021-33813)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the libjdom1-java packages.

For Debian 9 Stretch, these problems have been fixed in version 1.1.3-1+deb9u1.

See Also

https://www.debian.org/lts/security/2021/dla-2712

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-33813

https://packages.debian.org/source/stretch/libjdom1-java

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 151829

File Name: debian_DLA-2712.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/20/2021

Updated: 12/7/2023

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-33813

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libjdom1-java-doc, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libjdom1-java, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:9.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/20/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/16/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-33813

IAVA: 2022-A-0176