The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5313-1 advisory.

    It was discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly handled deserialization filters. An attacker could possibly use     this issue to insert, delete or obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2022-21248)

    It was discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly read uncompressed TIFF files. An attacker could possibly use     this issue to cause a denial of service via a specially crafted TIFF file. (CVE-2022-21277)

    Jonni Passki discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly verified access restrictions when performing URI     resolution. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2022-21282)

    It was discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly handled certain regular expressions in the Pattern class     implementation. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2022-21283)

    It was discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly handled specially crafted Java class files. An attacker could     possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2022-21291)

    Markus Loewe discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly validated attributes during object deserialization. An     attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2022-21293, CVE-2022-21294)

    Dan Rabe discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly verified access permissions in the JAXP component. An     attacker could possibly use this to specially craft an XML file to obtain sensitive information.
    (CVE-2022-21296)

    It was discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly handled XML entities. An attacker could use this to specially     craft an XML file that, when parsed, would possibly cause a denial of service. (CVE-2022-21299)

    Zhiqiang Zang discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly handled array indexes. An attacker could possibly use     this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2022-21305)

    It was discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly read very long attributes values in JAR file manifests. An     attacker could possibly use this to specially craft JAR file to cause a denial of service.
    (CVE-2022-21340)

    It was discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly validated input from serialized streams. An attacker cold     possibly use this issue to bypass sandbox restrictions. (CVE-2022-21341)

    Fabian Meumertzheim discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly handled certain specially crafted BMP or TIFF     files. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2022-21360, CVE-2022-21366)

    It was discovered that an integer overflow could be triggered in OpenJDK BMPImageReader class     implementation. An attacker could possibly use this to specially craft a BMP file to cause a denial of     service. (CVE-2022-21365)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu 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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Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : OpenJDK vulnerabilities (USN-5313-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 158683

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Version 1.8 Aug 28, 2024, 11:02 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 Plugin Feed: 202408282302
Version 1.7 Apr 10, 2024, 1:52 PM CVSS temporal metrics ("CVSSv2 temporal vector" set to "CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C") CVSS temporal metrics ("CVSSv3 temporal vector" set to "CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C") Exploit attributes ("Exploit available" set to "True") Exploit attributes ("Exploitability ease" changed from "No known exploits are available" to "Exploits are available") Plugin Feed: 202404101352
Version 1.6 Oct 16, 2023, 7:25 PM Detection Plugin metadata Plugin Feed: 202310161925
Version 1.5 Jul 13, 2023, 1:59 AM Detection Plugin Feed: 202307130159
Version 1.4 Jan 18, 2023, 9:01 AM Logic Changes (Added support for s390x) Plugin Feed: 202301180901