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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 : OpenJDK 21 vulnerabilities (USN-7099-1)

🗓️ 11 Nov 2024 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
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OpenJDK 21 on Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04, 24.04, and 24.10 has multiple vulnerabilities identified by USN-7099-1.

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7099-1. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Canonical, Inc. See
# <https://ubuntu.com/security/notices>. Ubuntu(R) is a registered
# trademark of Canonical, Inc.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(210734);
  script_version("1.3");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2025/11/05");

  script_cve_id(
    "CVE-2024-21208",
    "CVE-2024-21210",
    "CVE-2024-21217",
    "CVE-2024-21235"
  );
  script_xref(name:"USN", value:"7099-1");

  script_name(english:"Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 : OpenJDK 21 vulnerabilities (USN-7099-1)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security updates.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple
vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7099-1 advisory.

    Andy Boothe discovered that the Networking component of OpenJDK 21 did not properly handle access under
    certain circumstances. An unauthenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of
    service. (CVE-2024-21208)

    It was discovered that the Hotspot component of OpenJDK 21 did not properly handle vectorization under
    certain circumstances. An unauthenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to access unauthorized
    resources and expose sensitive information. (CVE-2024-21210, CVE-2024-21235)

    It was discovered that the Serialization component of OpenJDK 21 did not properly handle deserialization
    under certain circumstances. An

    unauthenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2024-21217)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7099-1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2024-21235");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2024/10/15");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2024/11/10");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2024/11/11");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:-:lts");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.04:-:lts");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:24.04:-:lts");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:24.10");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-21-demo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-21-jdk");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-21-jdk-headless");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-21-jre");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-21-jre-headless");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-21-jre-zero");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-21-source");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:openjdk-21-testsupport");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Ubuntu Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2024-2025 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2024-2025 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/cpu", "Host/Ubuntu", "Host/Ubuntu/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l");

  exit(0);
}

include('debian_package.inc');

if ( ! get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled') ) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var os_release = get_kb_item('Host/Ubuntu/release');
if ( isnull(os_release) ) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Ubuntu');
os_release = chomp(os_release);
if (! ('20.04' >< os_release || '22.04' >< os_release || '24.04' >< os_release || '24.10' >< os_release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Ubuntu 20.04 / 22.04 / 24.04 / 24.10', 'Ubuntu ' + os_release);
if ( ! get_kb_item('Host/Debian/dpkg-l') ) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && 's390' >!< cpu && 'aarch64' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'Ubuntu', cpu);

var pkgs = [
    {'osver': '20.04', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-demo', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~20.04'},
    {'osver': '20.04', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-jdk', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~20.04'},
    {'osver': '20.04', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-jdk-headless', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~20.04'},
    {'osver': '20.04', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-jre', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~20.04'},
    {'osver': '20.04', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-jre-headless', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~20.04'},
    {'osver': '20.04', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-jre-zero', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~20.04'},
    {'osver': '20.04', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-source', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~20.04'},
    {'osver': '20.04', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-testsupport', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~20.04'},
    {'osver': '22.04', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-demo', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~22.04'},
    {'osver': '22.04', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-jdk', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~22.04'},
    {'osver': '22.04', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-jdk-headless', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~22.04'},
    {'osver': '22.04', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-jre', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~22.04'},
    {'osver': '22.04', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-jre-headless', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~22.04'},
    {'osver': '22.04', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-jre-zero', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~22.04'},
    {'osver': '22.04', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-source', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~22.04'},
    {'osver': '22.04', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-testsupport', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~22.04'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-demo', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~24.04'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-jdk', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~24.04'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-jdk-headless', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~24.04'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-jre', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~24.04'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-jre-headless', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~24.04'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-jre-zero', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~24.04'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-source', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~24.04'},
    {'osver': '24.04', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-testsupport', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~24.04'},
    {'osver': '24.10', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-demo', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~24.10'},
    {'osver': '24.10', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-jdk', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~24.10'},
    {'osver': '24.10', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-jdk-headless', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~24.10'},
    {'osver': '24.10', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-jre', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~24.10'},
    {'osver': '24.10', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-jre-headless', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~24.10'},
    {'osver': '24.10', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-jre-zero', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~24.10'},
    {'osver': '24.10', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-source', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~24.10'},
    {'osver': '24.10', 'pkgname': 'openjdk-21-testsupport', 'pkgver': '21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~24.10'}
];

var flag = 0;
foreach var package_array ( pkgs ) {
  var osver = NULL;
  var pkgname = NULL;
  var pkgver = NULL;
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['osver'])) osver = package_array['osver'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['pkgname'])) pkgname = package_array['pkgname'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['pkgver'])) pkgver = package_array['pkgver'];
  if (osver && pkgname && pkgver) {
    if (ubuntu_check(osver:osver, pkgname:pkgname, pkgver:pkgver)) flag++;
  }
}

if (flag)
{
  var extra = '';
  extra += ubuntu_report_get();
  security_report_v4(
    port       : 0,
    severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
    extra      : extra
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  var tested = ubuntu_pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'openjdk-21-demo / openjdk-21-jdk / openjdk-21-jdk-headless / etc');
}

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