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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2021.0298
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2021-0298)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'copy-jdk-configs, java-1.8.0-openjdk, java-11-openjdk' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2021-0298 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'copy-jdk-configs, java-1.8.0-openjdk, java-11-openjdk' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2021-0298 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
For java-1.8.0
## Security fixes
- JDK-8227467: Better class method invocations
- JDK-8244473: Contextualize registration for JNDI
- JDK-8244543: Enhanced handling of abstract classes
- JDK-8249906, CVE-2021-2163: Enhance opening JARs
- JDK-8250568, CVE-2021-2161: Less ambiguous processing
- JDK-8253799: Make lists of normal filenames
## Other significant changes
- JDK-8236730: Weak Named Curves in TLS, CertPath, and Signed JAR
Disabled by Default
- JDK-8244286: Tools Warn If Weak Algorithms Are Used
- JDK-8256490: Disable TLS 1.0 and 1.1
- JDK-8242147: New System Properties to Configure the TLS Signature Schemes
- JDK-8177368: Several incorporation steps are silently failing when an error
should be reported.

For java-11
## Security fixes
- JDK-8244473: Contextualize registration for JNDI
- JDK-8244543: Enhanced handling of abstract classes
- JDK-8249906, CVE-2021-2163: Enhance opening JARs
- JDK-8250568, CVE-2021-2161: Less ambiguous processing
- JDK-8253799: Make lists of normal filenames
- JDK-8257001: Improve HTTP Client Support
## Other significant changes
- LDAP Channel Binding Support for Java GSS/Kerberos
- Disable TLS 1.0 and 1.1
- jdeps --print-module-deps Reports Transitive Dependencies
- XML declaration is not followed by a newline
- SystemTap tapsets updated to support OpenJDK 11

Affected Software/OS:
'copy-jdk-configs, java-1.8.0-openjdk, java-11-openjdk' package(s) on Mageia 8.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-2161
Debian Security Information: DSA-4899 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4899
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5ACX4JEVYH6H4PSMGMYWTGABPOFPH3TS/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MVDY4T5XMSYDQT6RRKPMRCV4MVGS7KXF/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MAULPCQFLAMBJIS27YLNNX6IHRFJMVP4/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CFXOKM2233JVGYDOWW77BN54X3GZTIBK/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UD3JEP4HPLK7MNZHVUMKIJPBP74M3A2V/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CG7EWXSO6JUCVHP7R3SOZQ7WPNBOISJH/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-05
https://docs.azul.com/core/zulu-openjdk/release-notes/april-2021.html#fixed-common-vulnerabilities-and-exposures
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2021.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/04/msg00021.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-2163
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