RHEL 5 : java-1.4.2-ibm (RHSA-2011:0490)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 53819

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for java-1.4.2-ibm.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2011:0490 advisory.

- JDK unspecified vulnerability in Deployment component (CVE-2010-4447, CVE-2010-4466, CVE-2010-4475)

- OpenJDK DNS cache poisoning by untrusted applets (6981922) (CVE-2010-4448)

- JDK unspecified vulnerability in Sound component (CVE-2010-4454, CVE-2010-4462, CVE-2010-4473)

- OpenJDK Swing timer-based security manager bypass (6907662) (CVE-2010-4465)

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 RHEL java-1.4.2-ibm package based on the guidance in RHSA-2011:0490.

See Also

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/

http://www.nessus.org/u?fa02cf9f

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=675984

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=676023

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=677957

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=677958

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=677961

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=677966

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=677967

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=677970

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=702349

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011:0490

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 53819

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2011-0490.nasl

Version: 1.27

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/6/2011

Updated: 4/27/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.3

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Critical

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2010-4473

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.4.2-ibm-demo, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.4.2-ibm-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.4.2-ibm-jdbc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.4.2-ibm-src, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.4.2-ibm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.4.2-ibm-plugin, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.4.2-ibm-javacomm

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/5/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/17/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-4447, CVE-2010-4448, CVE-2010-4454, CVE-2010-4462, CVE-2010-4465, CVE-2010-4466, CVE-2010-4473, CVE-2010-4475

BID: 46391, 46394, 46398, 46403, 46406, 46409, 46410, 46411

RHSA: 2011:0490