SUSE SLES12 Security Update : java-1_8_0-openjdk (SUSE-SU-2024:3987-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 211420

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:3987-1 advisory.

Update to version jdk8u432 (icedtea-3.33.0):

- CVE-2024-21208: Enhance HTTP client (bsc#1231702).
- CVE-2024-21210: Improve handling of vectorization (bsc#1231711).
- CVE-2024-21217: Improve deserialization support (bsc#1231716).
- CVE-2024-21235: Improve graph optimizations (bsc#1231719).
- CVE-2024-21145: Improve 2D image (bsc#1228051).

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 java-1_8_0-openjdk, java-1_8_0-openjdk-demo, java-1_8_0-openjdk-devel and / or java-1_8_0-openjdk- headless packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1228051

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-21145

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1231702

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1231711

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1231716

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1231719

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-21208

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-21210

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-21217

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-21235

http://www.nessus.org/u?c508ab9b

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 211420

File Name: suse_SU-2024-3987-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/15/2024

Updated: 11/15/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-21235

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.8

Temporal Score: 4.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-1_8_0-openjdk, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-1_8_0-openjdk-demo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-1_8_0-openjdk-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-1_8_0-openjdk-headless

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: 11/13/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/16/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-21145, CVE-2024-21208, CVE-2024-21210, CVE-2024-21217, CVE-2024-21235

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:3987-1