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Debian dsa-5857 : openjdk-17-dbg - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 214920

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The remote Debian 12 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dsa-5857 advisory.

 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-5857-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff February 03, 2025 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------

 Package : openjdk-17 CVE ID : CVE-2025-21502

 A vulnerability has been discovered in the OpenJDK Java runtime, which may result in authorisation bypass or information disclosure.

 For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in version 17.0.14+7-1~deb12u1.

 We recommend that you upgrade your openjdk-17 packages.

 For the detailed security status of openjdk-17 please refer to its security tracker page at:
 https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/openjdk-17

 Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

 Mailing list: [email protected]

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

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

Solution

Upgrade the openjdk-17-dbg packages.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/openjdk-17

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-21502

https://packages.debian.org/source/bookworm/openjdk-17

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 214920

File Name: debian_DSA-5857.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/3/2025

Updated: 2/3/2025

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, 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: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:openjdk-17-jdk-headless, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:openjdk-17-source, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:openjdk-17-demo, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:openjdk-17-jre, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:openjdk-17-doc, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:openjdk-17-jre-headless, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:openjdk-17-dbg, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:openjdk-17-jre-zero, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:openjdk-17-jdk

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/3/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/21/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-21502