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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120737
Category:Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2016-748)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'java-1.6.0-openjdk' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2016-748 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'java-1.6.0-openjdk' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2016-748 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
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)

Affected Software/OS:
'java-1.6.0-openjdk' package(s) on Amazon Linux.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-3458
BugTraq ID: 91787
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91787
BugTraq ID: 91945
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91945
Debian Security Information: DSA-3641 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3641
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-08
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-43
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:1458
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1458
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:1475
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1475
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:1476
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1476
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:1477
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1477
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:1504
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1504.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:1776
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1776.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036365
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:1997 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00011.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:2012 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00024.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1979 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00028.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:2050 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00032.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:2051 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00033.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:2052 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00034.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:2058 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-08/msg00035.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3043-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3062-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3077-1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-3500
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-3508
BugTraq ID: 91972
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91972
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-3550
BugTraq ID: 91951
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91951
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-3606
BugTraq ID: 91912
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91912
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