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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843610
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3734-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'openjdk-8' package(s) announced via the USN-3734-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'openjdk-8' package(s) announced via the USN-3734-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that the PatternSyntaxException class in OpenJDK
did not properly validate arguments passed to it. An attacker could
use this to possibly construct a class that caused a denial of service
(excessive memory consumption).

Affected Software/OS:
'openjdk-8' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-2952
BugTraq ID: 104765
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104765
Debian Security Information: DSA-4268 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4268
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00026.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2241
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2241
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2242
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2242
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2253
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2253
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2254
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2254
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2255
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2255
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2256
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2256
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2283
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2283
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2286
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2286
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2568
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2568
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2569
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2569
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2575
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2575
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2576
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2576
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2712
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2712
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2713
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2713
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3007
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3007
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3008
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3008
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041302
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3734-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3735-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3747-1/
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