Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2016-748) The remote host is missing an update for the 'java-1.6.0-openjdk' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2016-748 advisory. An insufficient bytecode verification flaw, multiple denial of service flaws, and multiple sandbox bypass flaws were discovered in the OpenJDK components
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 185 |
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![]() | RHEL 5 / 6 / 7 : java-1.6.0-openjdk (RHSA-2016:1776) | 29 Aug 201600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Scientific Linux Security Update : java-1.6.0-openjdk on SL5.x, SL6.x, SL7.x i386/x86_64 (20160826) | 29 Aug 201600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS : openjdk-6 vulnerabilities (USN-3077-1) | 13 Sep 201600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Debian DLA-579-1 : openjdk-7 security update | 8 Aug 201600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.6.0-openjdk (ALAS-2016-748) | 16 Sep 201600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Debian DSA-3641-1 : openjdk-7 - security update | 15 Aug 201600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Oracle Linux 5 / 6 / 7 : java-1.6.0-openjdk (ELSA-2016-1776) | 29 Aug 201600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | CentOS 5 / 6 / 7 : java-1.6.0-openjdk (CESA-2016:1776) | 29 Aug 201600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | RHEL 5 / 6 / 7 : java-1.6.0-sun (RHSA-2016:1477) | 22 Jul 201600:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.7.0-openjdk (ALAS-2016-729) | 2 Aug 201600:00 | – | nessus |
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alas | www.alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2016-748.html |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120737");
script_cve_id("CVE-2016-3458", "CVE-2016-3500", "CVE-2016-3508", "CVE-2016-3550", "CVE-2016-3606");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-10-26 12:38:25 +0000 (Wed, 26 Oct 2016)");
script_version("2025-01-23T05:37:39+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-01-23 05:37:39 +0000 (Thu, 23 Jan 2025)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.8");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2020-09-08 12:59:00 +0000 (Tue, 08 Sep 2020)");
script_name("Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2016-748)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Amazon Linux Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/amazon_linux", "ssh/login/release");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"ALAS-2016-748");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2016-748.html");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'java-1.6.0-openjdk' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2016-748 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"An insufficient bytecode verification flaw was discovered in the Hotspot component in OpenJDK. An untrusted Java application or applet could use this flaw to completely bypass Java sandbox restrictions. (CVE-2016-3606)
Multiple denial of service flaws were found in the JAXP component in OpenJDK. A specially crafted XML file could cause a Java application using JAXP to consume an excessive amount of CPU and memory when parsed. (CVE-2016-3500, CVE-2016-3508)
Multiple flaws were found in the CORBA and Hotsport components in OpenJDK. An untrusted Java application or applet could use these flaws to bypass certain Java sandbox restrictions. (CVE-2016-3458, CVE-2016-3550)");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'java-1.6.0-openjdk' package(s) on Amazon Linux.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");
release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "AMAZON") {
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"java-1.6.0-openjdk", rpm:"java-1.6.0-openjdk~1.6.0.40~1.13.12.6.75.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"java-1.6.0-openjdk-debuginfo", rpm:"java-1.6.0-openjdk-debuginfo~1.6.0.40~1.13.12.6.75.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"java-1.6.0-openjdk-demo", rpm:"java-1.6.0-openjdk-demo~1.6.0.40~1.13.12.6.75.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"java-1.6.0-openjdk-devel", rpm:"java-1.6.0-openjdk-devel~1.6.0.40~1.13.12.6.75.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"java-1.6.0-openjdk-javadoc", rpm:"java-1.6.0-openjdk-javadoc~1.6.0.40~1.13.12.6.75.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"java-1.6.0-openjdk-src", rpm:"java-1.6.0-openjdk-src~1.6.0.40~1.13.12.6.75.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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