The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2021:5030 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 SR7.

    Security Fix(es):

    * Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 8u311 (Deployment) (CVE-2021-35560)

    * OpenJDK: Loop in HttpsServer triggered during TLS session close (JSSE, 8254967) (CVE-2021-35565)

    * OpenJDK: Excessive memory allocation in RTFParser (Swing, 8265167) (CVE-2021-35556)

    * OpenJDK: Excessive memory allocation in RTFReader (Swing, 8265580) (CVE-2021-35559)

    * OpenJDK: Certificates with end dates too far in the future can corrupt keystore (Keytool, 8266137)     (CVE-2021-35564)

    * OpenJDK: Unexpected exception raised during TLS handshake (JSSE, 8267729) (CVE-2021-35578)

    * OpenJDK: Excessive memory allocation in BMPImageReader (ImageIO, 8267735) (CVE-2021-35586)

    * IBM JDK: IllegalAccessError exception not thrown for MethodHandles that invoke inaccessible interface     methods (CVE-2021-41035)

    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-2021:5030)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 155950

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Version 1.10 Nov 7, 2024, 5:29 PM CVSS metrics ("Cvssv4 score" set to 0.0) CVSSv2 severity (based on None, severity decreased from "High" to "Low") Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202411071729
Version 1.9 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") Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202411051250
Version 1.8 Apr 28, 2024, 2:25 PM Detection (updated detection logic) Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202404281425
Version 1.7 May 25, 2023, 12:55 AM Logic Changes (Added support for ppc64le architecture) Plugin Feed: 202305250055
Version 1.6 Jan 23, 2023, 7:12 PM Logic Changes (Added support for repository relative URLs) Plugin Feed: 202301231912