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Oracle Linux 7 : java-11-openjdk (ELSA-2023-5736)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 183353

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2023-5736 advisory.

 [1:11.0.21.0.9-1.0.1]
 - link atomic for ix86 build

 [1:11.0.21.0.9-1]
 - Update to jdk-11.0.21+9 (GA)
 - Update release notes to 11.0.21+9
 - Remove system crypto policy patch which doesn't belong on RHEL 7 with no system policies
 - Update generate_tarball.sh to be closer to upstream vanilla script inc. no more ECC removal
 - Update bug URL for RHEL to point to the Red Hat customer portal
 - Change top_level_dir_name to use the VCS tag, matching new upstream release style tarball
 - Apply all patches using -p1
 - Drop local backport of JDK-8243210 which is upstream from 11.0.21+2
 - Add missing JFR alternative ghost
 - Move jcmd to the headless package
 - Replace -mstackrealign with -mincoming-stack-boundary=2 -mpreferred-stack-boundary=4 on x86_32 for stack alignment
 - Disable the serviceability agent on Zero architectures even when the architecture itself is supported
 - ** This tarball is embargoed until 2023-10-17 @ 1pm PT. **
 - Resolves: RHEL-12217
 - Resolves: RHEL-12910
 - Resolves: RHEL-12913
 - Resolves: RHEL-11320
 - Resolves: RHEL-13227
 - Resolves: RHEL-13217

 [1:11.0.21.0.9-1]
 - For non debug subpackages, ghosted all alternatives (rhbz1649776)
 - For non system JDKs, if-outed versionless provides.
 - Aligned versions to be %{epoch}:%{version}-%{release} instead of chaotic
 - Related: RHEL-11320

 [1:11.0.20.1.1-1]
 - Update to jdk-11.0.20.1+1 (GA)
 - Update release notes to 11.0.20.1+1
 - Add backport of JDK-8312489 already upstream in 11.0.22 (see OPENJDK-2095)
 - Add backport of JDK-8243210 already upstream in 11.0.21 (see RH2229269)
 - Update openjdk_news script to specify subdirectory last
 - Add missing discover_trees script required by openjdk_news
 - Synchronise runtime and buildtime tzdata requirements
 - Update README.md to match the version in later RHEL releases
 - Resolves: rhbz#2236229

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue 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-2023-5736.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 183353

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2023-5736.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/19/2023

Updated: 11/2/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-22081

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-11-openjdk-demo, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-11-openjdk-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-11-openjdk-javadoc-zip, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-11-openjdk-jmods, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-11-openjdk-headless, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-11-openjdk-javadoc, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:7, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:7::latest, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-11-openjdk, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-11-openjdk-src, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:7::optional_latest, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-11-openjdk-static-libs, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:7:9:patch

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: 10/18/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/17/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-22081

IAVA: 2023-A-0561