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Amazon Corretto Java 17.x < 17.0.14.7.1 Vulnerability

medium Nessus Plugin ID 214446

Synopsis

Amazon Corretto is affected a vulnerability.

Description

The version of Amazon Corretto installed on the remote host is 17 prior to 17.0.14.7.1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the corretto-17-2025-Jan-21 advisory.

 - hotspot/compiler (CVE-2025-21502)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update to Amazon Corretto Java 17.0.14.7.1 or later

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 214446

File Name: amazon_corretto_17_0_14_7_1.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 1/21/2025

Updated: 1/23/2025

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.0

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-2025-21502

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:/a:amazon:corretto

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Java

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/21/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/21/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-21502