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Oracle Linux 8 : java-1.8.0-openjdk (ELSA-2023-1908)

high Nessus Plugin ID 174753

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2023-1908 advisory.

 [1:1.8.0.372.b07-1]
 - Update to shenandoah-jdk8u372-b07 (GA)
 - Update release notes for shenandoah-8u372-b07.
 - Require tzdata 2023c due to inclusion of JDK-8305113 in 8u372-b07
 - Update generate_tarball.sh to add support for passing a boot JDK to the configure run
 - Add POSIX-friendly error codes to generate_tarball.sh and fix whitespace
 - Remove .jcheck and GitHub support when generating tarballs, as done in upstream release tarballs
 - Drop JDK-8275535/RH2053256 patch which is now upstream
 - Include JDK-8271199 backport early ahead of 8u382 (RH2175317)
 - ** This tarball is embargoed until 2023-04-18 @ 1pm PT. **
 - Resolves: rhbz#2185182

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle 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 affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2023-1908.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 174753

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2023-1908.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/25/2023

Updated: 10/22/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-21930

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-src, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-accessibility, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-accessibility-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-accessibility-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-demo, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-src-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-src-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-demo-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-1.8.0-openjdk-demo-fastdebug

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/25/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/18/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-21930, CVE-2023-21937, CVE-2023-21938, CVE-2023-21939, CVE-2023-21954, CVE-2023-21967, CVE-2023-21968