Published: 18/01/2018 Updated: 21/11/2023

CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6

CVSS v3 Base Score: 3.7 | Impact Score: 1.4 | Exploitability Score: 2.2

VMScore: 383

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

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).

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Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenJDK, an implementation of the Oracle Java platform, resulting in denial of service, sandbox bypass, execution of arbitrary code, incorrect LDAP/GSS authentication, insecure use of cryptography or bypass of deserialisation restrictions For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have bee ...

Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenJDK, an implementation of the Oracle Java platform, resulting in denial of service, sandbox bypass, execution of arbitrary code, incorrect LDAP/GSS authentication, insecure use of cryptography or bypass of deserialisation restrictions For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have b ...

SingleEntryRegistry incorrect setup of deserialization filter (JMX, 8186998)It was discovered that the JMX component of OpenJDK failed to properly set the deserialization filter for the SingleEntryRegistry in certain cases A remote attacker could possibly use this flaw to bypass intended deserialization restrictions (CVE-2018-2637) Loading of cla ...

Synopsis Important: java-171-ibm security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic An update for java-171-ibm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 SupplementaryRed Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important A Common Vulnerability Scori ...

Synopsis Critical: java-180-oracle security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Critical Topic An update for java-180-oracle is now available for Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a secur ...

Synopsis Important: java-180-openjdk security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic An update for java-180-openjdk is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important A C ...

Synopsis Important: java-171-ibm security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic An update for java-171-ibm is now available for Red Hat Satellite 56 and Red Hat Satellite 57Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important A Common Vulnerabilit ...

Synopsis Important: java-170-oracle security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic An update for java-170-oracle is now available for Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a sec ...

Synopsis Critical: java-180-ibm security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Critical Topic An update for java-180-ibm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SupplementaryRed Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical A Common Vulnerability Scoring ...

Synopsis Important: java-170-openjdk security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic An update for java-170-openjdk is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important A C ...

Synopsis Important: java-160-sun security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic An update for java-160-sun is now available for Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security ...

Synopsis Critical: java-180-ibm security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Critical Topic An update for java-180-ibm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 SupplementaryRed Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Critical A Common Vulnerability Scoring ...

Synopsis Moderate: java-180-ibm security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Topic An update for java-180-ibm is now available for Red Hat Satellite 58Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base ...

Synopsis Important: java-171-ibm security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Topic An update for java-171-ibm is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SupplementaryRed Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important A Common Vulnerability Scori ...

DerValue unbounded memory allocation:It was discovered that the Libraries component of OpenJDK failed to sufficiently limit the amount of memory allocated when reading DER encoded input A remote attacker could possibly use this flaw to make a Java application use an excessive amount of memory if it parsed attacker supplied DER encoded input (CVE- ...

It was discovered that multiple encryption key classes in the Libraries component of OpenJDK did not properly synchronize access to their internal data This could possibly cause a multi-threaded Java application to apply weak encryption to data because of the use of a key that was zeroed out ...

Bad cup of Java leaves nasty taste in IBM Watson's 'AI' mouth: Five security bugs to splat in analytics gear

The Register • Shaun Nichols in San Francisco • 18 Mar 2019

Worst brew than that time El Reg went on a road trip and stopped at a Denny's IBM to kill off Watson... Workspace from end of February

IBM has issued a security alert over five vulnerabilities in its golden boy Watson analytics system. Big Blue has issued an update today to clean up a series of security flaws in Watson that stem from the analytics system's use of Java components. The bugs are present in installations of Watson Explorer and IBM Watson Content Analytics. In total, IBM says, five CVE-listed vulnerabilities are cleared up by the latest update, ranging from information disclosure flaws to remote takeover vulnerabili...

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