RHEL 7 : java-1.8.0-openjdk (RHSA-2021:2845)

high Nessus Plugin ID 151927

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2021:2845 advisory.

The java-1.8.0-openjdk packages provide the OpenJDK 8 Java Runtime Environment and the OpenJDK 8 Java Software Development Kit.

Security Fix(es):

* OpenJDK: Incorrect comparison during range check elimination (Hotspot, 8264066) (CVE-2021-2388)

* OpenJDK: FTP PASV command response can cause FtpClient to connect to arbitrary host (Networking, 8258432) (CVE-2021-2341)

* OpenJDK: Incorrect verification of JAR files with multiple MANIFEST.MF files (Library, 8260967) (CVE-2021-2369)

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.

Bug Fix(es):

* JDK-8266279: 8u292 NoSuchAlgorithmException unrecognized algorithm name: PBEWithSHA1AndDESede (BZ#1960024)

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-openjdk package based on the guidance in RHSA-2021:2845.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?c0c70fc0

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

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:2845

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1960024

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1967809

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1982874

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1982879

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1983075

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 151927

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2021-2845.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/22/2021

Updated: 6/4/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-2388

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-src, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-accessibility, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-demo, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/21/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/20/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-2341, CVE-2021-2369, CVE-2021-2388

CWE: 200, 347, 697

IAVA: 2021-A-0327-S

RHSA: 2021:2845