SUSE SLES12 Security Update : java-1_8_0-ibm (SUSE-SU-2024:4252-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 212296

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-2024:4252-1 advisory.

Updated to Java 8.0 Service Refresh 8 Fix Pack 35 with Oracle October 15 2024 CPU (bsc#1232064):
- CVE-2024-21208: Fixed partial DoS in component Networking (bsc#1231702,JDK-8328286)
- CVE-2024-21210: Fixed unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Java SE accessible data in component Hotspot (bsc#1231711,JDK-8328544)
- CVE-2024-21217: Fixed partial DoS in component Serialization (bsc#1231716,JDK-8331446)
- CVE-2024-21235: Fixed unauthorized read/write access to data in component Hotspot (bsc#1231719,JDK-8332644)

Other issues fixed in past releases:
- CVE-2024-3933: Fixed evaluate constant byteLenNode of arrayCopyChild (bsc#1225470)

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-ibm, java-1_8_0-ibm-alsa, java-1_8_0-ibm-devel and / or java-1_8_0-ibm-plugin packages.

See Also

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

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1225470

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1232064

http://www.nessus.org/u?6ecae665

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-3933

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 212296

File Name: suse_SU-2024-4252-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/11/2024

Updated: 12/11/2024

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: 4.2

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-ibm, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-1_8_0-ibm-alsa, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-1_8_0-ibm-plugin, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:java-1_8_0-ibm-devel

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: 12/6/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/27/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-21208, CVE-2024-21210, CVE-2024-21217, CVE-2024-21235, CVE-2024-3933

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:4252-1