CVE-2018-3169 Affecting openjdk8 package, versions <8.191.12-r0


0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High
    User Interaction Required
    Scope Changed
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.61% (79th percentile)
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NVD
8.3 high
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SUSE
8.3 high
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Red Hat
7.5 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ALPINE38-OPENJDK8-344453
  • published 17 Oct 2018
  • disclosed 17 Oct 2018

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.8 openjdk8 to version 8.191.12-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream openjdk8 package and not the openjdk8 package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Hotspot). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 7u191, 8u182 and 11; Java SE Embedded: 8u181. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, Java SE Embedded. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Java SE, Java SE Embedded, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Java SE, Java SE Embedded. Note: This vulnerability applies to Java deployments, typically in clients running sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets (in Java SE 8), that load and run untrusted code (e.g. code that comes from the internet) and rely on the Java sandbox for security. This vulnerability does not apply to Java deployments, typically in servers, that load and run only trusted code (e.g. code installed by an administrator). CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).