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Oracle Linux 8 / 9 : java-17-openjdk (ELSA-2025-3852)

high Nessus Plugin ID 234580

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 8 / 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2025-3852 advisory.

 [1:17.0.15.0.6-2.0.1]
 - Add Oracle vendor bug URL [Orabug: 34340155]

 [1:17.0.15.0.6-2]
 - Update to jdk-17.0.15+6 (GA)
 - Add to .gitignore openjdk-17.0.15+6.tar.xz
 - Set updatever to 15
 - Set buildver to 6
 - Set rpmrelease to 2
 - Update sources to openjdk-17.0.15+6.tar.xz
 - Set bundled freetype provide version to 2.13.2
 - Set bundled harfbuzz provide version to 8.2.2
 - Require tzdata-java 2025a at runtime and for build
 - Sync java-17-openjdk-portable.specfile from openjdk-portable-rhel-8
 - Update FIPS patch
 - Resolves: RHEL-86624
 - ** This tarball is embargoed until 2025-04-15 @ 1pm PT. **

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle 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.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2025-3852.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 234580

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2025-3852.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/17/2025

Updated: 4/18/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-21587

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-static-libs-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-headless, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-headless-slowdebug, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:9::appstream, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-demo-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-jmods-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-demo-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-src, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-javadoc, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-jmods, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-src-fastdebug, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:9::codeready_builder, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-javadoc-zip, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-17-openjdk, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:8::appstream, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:8::codeready_builder, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-headless-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-devel-slowdebug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-jmods-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-static-libs, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-devel-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-static-libs-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-demo, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-fastdebug, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:java-17-openjdk-src-slowdebug

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/OracleLinux

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/17/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/15/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-21587, CVE-2025-30691, CVE-2025-30698

IAVA: 2025-A-0271