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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844279
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4223-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'openjdk-8, openjdk-lts' package(s) announced via the USN-4223-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'openjdk-8, openjdk-lts' package(s) announced via the USN-4223-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Jan Jancar, Petr Svenda, and Vladimir Sedlacek discovered that a side-
channel vulnerability existed in the ECDSA implementation in OpenJDK. An
Attacker could use this to expose sensitive information. (CVE-2019-2894)

It was discovered that the Socket implementation in OpenJDK did not
properly restrict the creation of subclasses with a custom Socket
implementation. An attacker could use this to specially create a Java class
that could possibly bypass Java sandbox restrictions. (CVE-2019-2945)

Rob Hamm discovered that the Kerberos implementation in OpenJDK did not
properly handle proxy credentials. An attacker could possibly use this to
impersonate another user. (CVE-2019-2949)

It was discovered that a NULL pointer dereference existed in the font
handling implementation in OpenJDK. An attacker could use this to cause a
denial of service (application crash). (CVE-2019-2962)

It was discovered that the Concurrency subsystem in OpenJDK did not
properly bound stack consumption when compiling regular expressions. An
attacker could use this to cause a denial of service (application crash).
(CVE-2019-2964)

It was discovered that the JAXP subsystem in OpenJDK did not properly
handle XPath expressions in some situations. An attacker could use this to
cause a denial of service (application crash). (CVE-2019-2973,
CVE-2019-2981)

It was discovered that the Nashorn JavaScript subcomponent in OpenJDK did
not properly handle regular expressions in some situations. An attacker
could use this to cause a denial of service (application crash).
(CVE-2019-2975)

It was discovered that the String class in OpenJDK contained an out-of-
bounds access vulnerability. An attacker could use this to cause a denial
of service (application crash) or possibly expose sensitive information.
This issue only affected OpenJDK 11 in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 19.04,
and Ubuntu 19.10. (CVE-2019-2977)

It was discovered that the Jar URL handler in OpenJDK did not properly
handled nested Jar URLs in some situations. An attacker could use this to
cause a denial of service (application crash). (CVE-2019-2978)

It was discovered that the Serialization component of OpenJDK did not
properly handle deserialization of certain object attributes. An attacker
could use this to cause a denial of service (application crash).
(CVE-2019-2983)

It was discovered that the FreetypeFontScaler class in OpenJDK did not
properly validate dimensions of glyph bitmap images read from font files.
An attacker could specially craft a font file that could cause a denial of
service (application crash). (CVE-2019-2987)

It was discovered that a buffer overflow existed in the SunGraphics2D class
in OpenJDK. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of
service (excessive memory consumption or application crash).
(CVE-2019-2988)

It was discovered that the Networking component in OpenJDK did not properly
handle certain responses ... [Please see the references for more information on the vulnerabilities]

Affected Software/OS:
'openjdk-8, openjdk-lts' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 19.04, Ubuntu 19.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-2894
Bugtraq: 20191021 [SECURITY] [DSA 4546-1] openjdk-11 security update (Google Search)
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Oct/31
Bugtraq: 20191021 [SECURITY] [DSA 4548-1] openjdk-8 security update (Google Search)
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Oct/27
Debian Security Information: DSA-4546 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4546
Debian Security Information: DSA-4548 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4548
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html
https://minerva.crocs.fi.muni.cz/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00005.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/10/02/2
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:2557 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00064.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:2565 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00066.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:2687 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00031.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4223-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-2945
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:3134
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3134
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:3135
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3135
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:3136
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3136
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:3157
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3157
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:3158
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3158
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:4109
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4109
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:4110
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4110
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:4113
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4113
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2019:4115
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4115
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2020:0006
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0006
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2020:0046
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0046
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-2949
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-2962
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-2964
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-2973
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-2975
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-2977
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-2978
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-2981
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-2983
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-2987
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-2988
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-2989
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-2992
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-2999
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