openSUSE 10 Security Update : java-1_4_2-sun (java-1_4_2-sun-3843)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 27276

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The Sun JAVA JDK 1.4.2 was upgraded to release 15 to fix various bugs, including the following security bugs :

CVE-2007-2788 / CVE-2007-3004: Integer overflow in the embedded ICC profile image parser in Sun Java Development Kit (JDK), allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (JVM crash) via a crafted JPEG or BMP file.

CVE-2007-2789 / CVE-2007-3005: The BMP image parser in Sun Java Development Kit (JDK), on Unix/Linux systems, allows remote attackers to trigger the opening of arbitrary local files via a crafted BMP file, which causes a denial of service (system hang) in certain cases such as /dev/tty, and has other unspecified impact.

CVE-2007-0243: Buffer overflow in Sun JDK and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) allows applets to gain privileges via a GIF image with a block with a 0 width field, which triggers memory corruption.

Solution

Update the affected java-1_4_2-sun packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 27276

File Name: suse_java-1_4_2-sun-3843.nasl

Version: 1.20

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/17/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:java-1_4_2-sun-plugin, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:java-1_4_2-sun-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:java-1_4_2-sun-alsa, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:java-1_4_2-sun, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:java-1_4_2-sun-src, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:java-1_4_2-sun-demo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:java-1_4_2-sun-jdbc

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/5/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-0243, CVE-2007-2788, CVE-2007-2789

CWE: 119, 189, 399