Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.60701
Category:	Red Hat Local Security Checks
Title:	RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2008:0123
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory RHSA-2008:0123. The Java Runtime Environment (JRE) contains the software and tools that users need to run applets and applications written using the Java programming language. These updated java-1.5.0-sun packages resolve the following security issues: Two vulnerabilities in the Java Runtime Environment allowed an untrusted application or applet to elevate the assigned privileges. This could be misused by a malicious website to read and write local files or execute local applications in the context of the user running the Java process. (CVE-2008-0657) Users of java-1.5.0-sun should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain backported patches to 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-2008-0123.html http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#critical http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-231261-1 Risk factor : Critical CVSS Score: 10.0
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-0657 http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/277 BugTraq ID: 27650 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27650 http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11505 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0123.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0156.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0210.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019308 http://secunia.com/advisories/28795 http://secunia.com/advisories/28888 http://secunia.com/advisories/29214 http://secunia.com/advisories/29498 http://secunia.com/advisories/29841 http://secunia.com/advisories/29858 http://secunia.com/advisories/29897 http://secunia.com/advisories/30676 http://secunia.com/advisories/30780 http://secunia.com/advisories/31497 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-231261-1 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2008:025 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00010.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0429 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1252 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1856/references
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