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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56152
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200601-10 (sun-jdk sun-jre-bin blackdown-jre blackdown-jdk)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200601-10.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200601-10.

Vulnerability Insight:
Sun's and Blackdown's JDK or JRE may allow untrusted applets to elevate
their privileges.

Solution:
All Sun JDK users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-java/sun-jdk-1.4.2.09'

All Sun JRE users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-java/sun-jre-bin-1.4.2.09'

All Blackdown JDK users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-java/blackdown-jdk-1.4.2.03'

All Blackdown JRE users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-java/blackdown-jre-1.4.2.03'

Note to SPARC and PPC users: There is no stable secure Blackdown Java for
the SPARC or PPC architectures. Affected users on the PPC architecture
should consider switching to the IBM Java packages (ibm-jdk-bin and
ibm-jre-bin). Affected users on the SPARC should remove the package until
a SPARC package is released.

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-3905
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Nov/msg00004.html
BugTraq ID: 15615
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15615
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#974188
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/974188
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-10.xml
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015280
http://secunia.com/advisories/17748
http://secunia.com/advisories/17847
http://secunia.com/advisories/18092
http://secunia.com/advisories/18435
http://secunia.com/advisories/18503
http://sunsolve.sun.com/searchproxy/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102003-1
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2006:001 (Google Search)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2636
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2675
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2946
XForce ISS Database: sun-reflection-api-elevate-privileges(23251)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23251
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-3906
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