SuSE 11.2 Security Update : IBM Java (SAT Patch Number 6793)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 64165

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

IBM Java 1.5.0 was updated to SR11 which fixes bugs and security issues.

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

Also three bugs have been fixed :

- fix bnc#771808: create symlink /usr/bin/javaws properly

- fix bnc#666744: mark all configuration files as %config(noreplace)

- fix bnc#773021: add code removing fonts symlink to baselibs.conf

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 6793.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=666744

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=771808

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=773021

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=778629

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0551.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1713.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1716.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1717.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1718.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1719.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1721.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1722.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1725.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 64165

File Name: suse_11_java-1_6_0-ibm-120907.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/25/2013

Updated: 1/19/2021

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: 9.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:java-1_6_0-ibm-jdbc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:java-1_6_0-ibm, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:java-1_6_0-ibm-plugin, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:java-1_6_0-ibm-fonts, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:java-1_6_0-ibm-alsa

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/7/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-0551, CVE-2012-1713, CVE-2012-1716, CVE-2012-1717, CVE-2012-1718, CVE-2012-1719, CVE-2012-1721, CVE-2012-1722, CVE-2012-1725