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Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2016-748)

🗓️ 26 Oct 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AGType 
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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

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# 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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26 Oct 2016 00:00Current
7.7High risk
Vulners AI Score7.7
CVSS26.8
CVSS39.6
EPSS0.021
SSVC
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