Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 23.04 : OpenJDK vulnerabilities (USN-6263-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 179062

Synopsis

The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 ESM / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 23.04 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-6263-1 advisory.

Motoyasu Saburi discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly handled special characters in file name parameters. An attacker could possibly use this issue to insert, edit or obtain sensitive information. This issue only affected OpenJDK 11 and OpenJDK 17. (CVE-2023-22006)

Eirik Bjrsns discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly handled certain ZIP archives. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected OpenJDK 11 and OpenJDK 17.
(CVE-2023-22036)

David Stancu discovered that OpenJDK had a flaw in the AES cipher implementation. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. This issue only affected OpenJDK 11 and OpenJDK 17. (CVE-2023-22041)

Zhiqiang Zang discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly handled array accesses when using the binary '%' operator. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. This issue only affected OpenJDK 17. (CVE-2023-22044)

Zhiqiang Zang discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly handled array accesses. An attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2023-22045)

It was discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly sanitized URIs strings. An attacker could possibly use this issue to insert, edit or obtain sensitive information. (CVE-2023-22049)

It was discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly handled certain glyphs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected OpenJDK 11 and OpenJDK 17. (CVE-2023-25193)

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.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6263-1

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 179062

File Name: ubuntu_USN-6263-1.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/31/2023

Updated: 8/27/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-22041

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 4.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-17-demo, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-8-demo, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-8-jre, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-8-jdk, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-11-jre-headless, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-17-jre-headless, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-8-source, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-8-jdk-headless, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:-:esm, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-11-source, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-17-jre, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-11-jre-zero, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-17-jre-zero, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-8-jre-headless, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-11-demo, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:-:esm, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-17-jdk, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-17-jdk-headless, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-8-jre-jamvm, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-8-jre-zero, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-11-jre, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-17-source, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-11-jdk, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-11-jdk-headless, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:23.04, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.04:-:lts

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/31/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/4/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-22006, CVE-2023-22036, CVE-2023-22041, CVE-2023-22044, CVE-2023-22045, CVE-2023-22049, CVE-2023-25193

USN: 6263-1