QID 377822

Date Published: 2022-12-21

QID 377822: Amazon Corretto Critical Patch Update (OCT2022)

Amazon Corretto is a no-cost, multiplatform, production-ready distribution of the Open Java Development Kit (OpenJDK) from Amazon.

Amazon Corretto released security updates to fix multiple vulnerabilities.

Affected Versions:
Amazon Corretto prior to: 8.352.08.1, 11.0.17.8.1, 17.0.5.8.1

QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
This QID checks for:
"HKLM\Software\JavaSoft\Java Runtime Environment"
"HKLM\Software\Wow6432Node\JavaSoft\Java Runtime Environment"
"HKLM\Software\JavaSoft\Java Development Kit"
"HKLM\Software\Wow6432Node\JavaSoft\Java Development Kit"
"HKLM\Software\JavaSoft\JRE"
"HKLM\Software\Wow6432Node\JavaSoft\JRE"
"HKLM\Software\JavaSoft\JDK"
and "HKLM\Software\Wow6432Node\JavaSoft\JDK" subkeys and fetches JavaHome value, checks for version.txt file existence in the fetched location, performs jar extraction to confirm Amazon as the implementation vendor, then reads the version from version.txt and posts the QID on Windows Operating Systems
This QID executes java -version command and checks for the Corretto version on Linux Operating Systems

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could result in unauthorized access and an attacker can gain access to sensitive information.

CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.3 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.

Solution

The vendor has released updates to resolve these issues.

Customers are advised to visit Amazon Corretto Download Page for latest version and more information.

Vendor References

Amazon Corretto 11 - github.com/corretto/corretto-11/blob/develop/CHANGELOG.md
Amazon Corretto 17 - github.com/corretto/corretto-17/blob/develop/CHANGELOG.md
Amazon Corretto 19 - github.com/corretto/corretto-19/blob/develop/CHANGELOG.md
Amazon Corretto 8 - github.com/corretto/corretto-8/blob/develop/CHANGELOG.md

CVEs related to QID 377822

CVE-2022-21626 | CVE-2022-21628 | CVE-2022-21619 | CVE-2022-21624 | CVE-2022-21618 | CVE-2022-39399 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
Amazon Corretto 11			docs.aws.amazon.com/corretto/latest/corretto-11-ug/downloads-list.html
Amazon Corretto 17			docs.aws.amazon.com/corretto/latest/corretto-17-ug/downloads-list.html
Amazon Corretto 8			docs.aws.amazon.com/corretto/latest/corretto-8-ug/downloads-list.html

By selecting these links, you may be leaving CVEreport webspace. We have provided these links to other websites because they may have information that would be of interest to you. No inferences should be drawn on account of other sites being referenced, or not, from this page. There may be other websites that are more appropriate for your purpose. CVEreport does not necessarily endorse the views expressed, or concur with the facts presented on these sites. Further, CVEreport does not endorse any commercial products that may be mentioned on these sites. Please address comments about any linked pages to [email protected].