RHEL 5 / 6 : java-1.6.0-ibm (RHSA-2012:0514)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 58866

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for java-1.6.0-ibm.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2012:0514 advisory.

- OpenJDK: JavaSound incorrect bounds check (Sound, 7088367) (CVE-2011-3563)

- GlassFish: hash table collisions CPU usage DoS (oCERT-2011-003) (CVE-2011-5035)

- OpenJDK: insufficient checking of the graphics rendering object (2D, 7112642) (CVE-2012-0497)

- Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u31 and 7u3 (2D) (CVE-2012-0498, CVE-2012-0499)

- Oracle JDK: unspecified vulnerability fixed in 6u31 and 7u3 (Deployment) (CVE-2012-0500)

- OpenJDK: off-by-one bug in ZIP reading code (JRE, 7118283) (CVE-2012-0501)

- OpenJDK: KeyboardFocusManager focus stealing (AWT, 7110683) (CVE-2012-0502)

- OpenJDK: unrestricted use of TimeZone.setDefault() (i18n, 7110687) (CVE-2012-0503)

- OpenJDK: incomplete info in the deserialization exception (Serialization, 7110700) (CVE-2012-0505)

- OpenJDK: mutable repository identifiers (CORBA, 7110704) (CVE-2012-0506)

- OpenJDK: AtomicReferenceArray insufficient array type check (Concurrency, 7082299) (CVE-2012-0507)

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-1.6.0-ibm package based on the guidance in RHSA-2012:0514.

See Also

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

http://www.nessus.org/u?c176a9ae

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0514

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

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=788606

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=788624

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=788976

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=788994

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=789295

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=789297

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=789299

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=789300

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=789301

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=790720

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=790722

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=790724

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 58866

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2012-0514.nasl

Version: 1.35

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/25/2012

Updated: 4/21/2024

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: 9.9

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-2012-0507

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-0498

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.6.0-ibm-src, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.6.0-ibm-demo, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.6.0-ibm-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.6.0-ibm, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc

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: 4/24/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/29/2011

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 3/24/2022

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Core Impact

Metasploit (Java AtomicReferenceArray Type Violation Vulnerability)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-3563, CVE-2011-5035, CVE-2012-0497, CVE-2012-0498, CVE-2012-0499, CVE-2012-0500, CVE-2012-0501, CVE-2012-0502, CVE-2012-0503, CVE-2012-0505, CVE-2012-0506, CVE-2012-0507

BID: 51194, 52009, 52011, 52012, 52013, 52014, 52015, 52016, 52017, 52018, 52019, 52161

CWE: 193

RHSA: 2012:0514