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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.60846
Category:Red Hat Local Security Checks
Title:RedHat Security Advisory RHSA-2008:0243
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory RHSA-2008:0243.

The BEA WebLogic JRockit 1.4.2_16 JRE and SDK contains BEA WebLogic JRockit
Virtual Machine 1.4.2_16 and is certified for the Java 2 Platform, Standard
Edition, v1.4.2.

A flaw was found in the Java XSLT processing classes. An untrusted
application or applet could cause a denial of service, or execute arbitrary
code with the permissions of the user running the JRE. (CVE-2008-1187)

Please note: This vulnerability can only be triggered in java-1.4.2-bea by
calling the appletviewer application.

All java-1.4.2-bea users should upgrade to this updated package which
addresses this vulnerability.

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-2008-0243.html
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/277
http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
6.8

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1187
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.html
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/277
Cert/CC Advisory: TA08-066A
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-066A.html
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
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN04032535/index.html
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2008/JVNDB-2008-000016.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10278
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0186.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0210.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0243.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0244.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0245.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0267.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0555.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019548
http://secunia.com/advisories/29239
http://secunia.com/advisories/29273
http://secunia.com/advisories/29498
http://secunia.com/advisories/29582
http://secunia.com/advisories/29841
http://secunia.com/advisories/29858
http://secunia.com/advisories/29897
http://secunia.com/advisories/29999
http://secunia.com/advisories/30003
http://secunia.com/advisories/30676
http://secunia.com/advisories/30780
http://secunia.com/advisories/31067
http://secunia.com/advisories/31497
http://secunia.com/advisories/31580
http://secunia.com/advisories/31586
http://secunia.com/advisories/32018
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-233322-1
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2008:018 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00000.html
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/2008/0770/references
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1252
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1856/references
XForce ISS Database: java-virtualmachine-multiple-priv-escalation(41025)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41025
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