Ubuntu 10.04 LTS / 11.10 / 12.04 LTS : openjdk-6 vulnerabilities (USN-1819-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 66348

Synopsis

The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

Ben Murphy discovered a vulnerability in the OpenJDK JRE related to information disclosure and data integrity. An attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2013-0401)

James Forshaw discovered a vulnerability in the OpenJDK JRE related to information disclosure, data integrity and availability. An attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2013-1488)

Several vulnerabilities were discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to information disclosure, data integrity and availability. An attacker could exploit these to cause a denial of service or expose sensitive data over the network. (CVE-2013-1518, CVE-2013-1537, CVE-2013-1557, CVE-2013-1558, CVE-2013-1569, CVE-2013-2383, CVE-2013-2384, CVE-2013-2420, CVE-2013-2421, CVE-2013-2422, CVE-2013-2426, CVE-2013-2429, CVE-2013-2430, CVE-2013-2431, CVE-2013-2436)

Two vulnerabilities were discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to confidentiality. An attacker could exploit these to expose sensitive data over the network. (CVE-2013-2415, CVE-2013-2424)

Two vulnerabilities were discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to availability. An attacker could exploit these to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2013-2417, CVE-2013-2419).

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://usn.ubuntu.com/1819-1/

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 66348

File Name: ubuntu_USN-1819-1.nasl

Version: 1.22

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/8/2013

Updated: 9/19/2019

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: 9.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-6-jre-lib, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-6-jre-headless, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-6-jre, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-6-jre-zero, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:icedtea-6-jre-cacao, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:icedtea-6-jre-jamvm, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.10

Required KB Items: Host/cpu, Host/Ubuntu, Host/Ubuntu/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/7/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/8/2013

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Metasploit (Java Applet Driver Manager Privileged toString() Remote Code Execution)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-0401, CVE-2013-1488, CVE-2013-1518, CVE-2013-1537, CVE-2013-1557, CVE-2013-1558, CVE-2013-1569, CVE-2013-2383, CVE-2013-2384, CVE-2013-2415, CVE-2013-2417, CVE-2013-2419, CVE-2013-2420, CVE-2013-2421, CVE-2013-2422, CVE-2013-2424, CVE-2013-2426, CVE-2013-2429, CVE-2013-2430, CVE-2013-2431, CVE-2013-2436

BID: 58504, 58507, 59131, 59141, 59153, 59165, 59166, 59167, 59170, 59179, 59184, 59187, 59190, 59194, 59206, 59212, 59219, 59228, 59243

USN: 1819-1