The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 / 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:8124 advisory.

    The java-17-openjdk packages provide the OpenJDK 17 Java Runtime Environment and the OpenJDK 17 Java     Software Development Kit.

    Security Fix(es):

    * giflib: Heap-Buffer Overflow during Image Saving in DumpScreen2RGB Function (CVE-2023-48161)

    * JDK: Array indexing integer overflow (8328544) (CVE-2024-21210)

    * JDK: HTTP client improper handling of maxHeaderSize (8328286) (CVE-2024-21208)

    * JDK: Unbounded allocation leads to out-of-memory error (8331446) (CVE-2024-21217)

    * JDK: Integer conversion error leads to incorrect range check (8332644) (CVE-2024-21235)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and     other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise 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.

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RHEL 8 / 9 : java-17-openjdk (RHSA-2024:8124)

high Nessus Plugin ID 209161

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Version 1.2 Nov 7, 2024, 8:25 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: 202411072025
Version 1.1 Oct 16, 2024, 10:11 PM New Plugin Feed: 202410162211