SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : java-1_8_0-openj9 (SUSE-SU-2024:1793-1)

low Nessus Plugin ID 197944

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:1793-1 advisory.

Update to OpenJDK 8u412 build 08 with OpenJ9 0.44.0 virtual machine:

- CVE-2024-21094: Fixed C2 compilation failure with 'Exceeded _node_regs array' (bsc#1222986).
- CVE-2024-21011: Fixed long Exception message leading to crash (bsc#1222979).
- CVE-2024-21085: Fixed Pack200 excessive memory allocation (bsc#1222984).
- CVE-2024-21068: Fixed integer overflow in C1 compiler address generation (bsc#1222983).

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE 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://bugzilla.suse.com/1213470

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1222979

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1222983

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1222984

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1222986

http://www.nessus.org/u?0ddd6a46

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-21011

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-21068

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-21085

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-21094

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 197944

File Name: suse_SU-2024-1793-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/28/2024

Updated: 5/28/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

Temporal Score: 1.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-21094

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-1_8_0-openj9, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-1_8_0-openj9-accessibility, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-1_8_0-openj9-headless, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-1_8_0-openj9-src, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-1_8_0-openj9-demo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-1_8_0-openj9-devel, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/27/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/16/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-21011, CVE-2024-21068, CVE-2024-21085, CVE-2024-21094

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:1793-1