Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.62804
Category:	Red Hat Local Security Checks
Title:	RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2008:1018
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2008:1018. The Java Runtime Environment (JRE) contains the software and tools that users need to run applets and applications written using the Java programming language. A vulnerability was found in in Java Web Start. If a user visits a malicious website, an attacker could misuse this flaw to execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2008-2086) Additionally, these packages fix several other critical vulnerabilities. These are summarized in the Advance notification of Security Updates for Java SE from Sun Microsystems. Users of java-1.6.0-sun should upgrade to these updated packages, which correct these issues. Solution: Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-1018.html http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/advance_notification_of_security_updates3 Risk factor : Critical CVSS Score: 9.3
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-2086 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00003.html BugTraq ID: 32620 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32620 Bugtraq: 20081204 CVE-2008-2086: Java Web Start File Inclusion via System PropertiesOverride (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498907/100/0/threaded Cert/CC Advisory: TA08-340A http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-340A.html http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBMA02486 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126583436323697&w=2 HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBUX02411 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123678756409861&w=2 HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT080111 HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT090049 http://www.vsecurity.com/bulletins/advisories/2008/JWS-props.txt http://osvdb.org/50510 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5601 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1018.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2008:1025 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-1025.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0015.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0016.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0445.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021318 http://secunia.com/advisories/32991 http://secunia.com/advisories/33015 http://secunia.com/advisories/33528 http://secunia.com/advisories/33710 http://secunia.com/advisories/34233 http://secunia.com/advisories/34605 http://secunia.com/advisories/34889 http://secunia.com/advisories/35065 http://secunia.com/advisories/37386 http://secunia.com/advisories/38539 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4693 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-244988-1 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2009:007 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00009.html SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2009:018 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00004.html SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2009:010 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0424 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0672
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