CVE-2018-2579

Low

Description

Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Libraries). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u171, 7u161, 8u152 and 9.0.1; Java SE Embedded: 8u151; JRockit: R28.3.16. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit accessible data. Note: This vulnerability applies to client and server deployment of Java. This vulnerability can be exploited through sandboxed Java Web Start applications and sandboxed Java applets. It can also be exploited by supplying data to APIs in the specified Component without using sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets, such as through a web service. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 3.7 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).

SeverityLow
CVSS3.7
Exploit probability—
ProductOracle Jrockit
PublishedJan 18, 2018
First seenJan 18, 2018

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
oracle jrockitr28.3.16—
oracle jdk1.6.0, 1.7.0, 1.8.0, 9.0.1—
oracle jre1.6.0, 1.7.0, 1.8.0, 9.0.1—
redhat satellite5.6, 5.7, 5.8—
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop6.0, 7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_server6.0, 7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus7.4, 7.6—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_eus7.4, 7.5, 7.6—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_tus7.4, 7.6—
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation6.0, 7.0—
debian debian_linux7.0, 8.0, 9.0—
canonical ubuntu_linux14.04, 16.04, 17.10—
schneider-electric struxureware_data_center_expertv < 7.6.07.6.0
hp xp_command_view8.6.2-01 ≤ v—
hp xp_p9000_command_view8.6.2-01 ≤ v—
hp xp7_command_view8.6.2-01 ≤ v—

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