CVE-2018-2815 Affecting java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo package, versions <1:1.7.0.181-2.6.14.1.79.amzn1


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.71% (81st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-JAVA170OPENJDKDEBUGINFO-1713033
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed19 Apr 2018

Introduced: 19 Apr 2018

CVE-2018-2815  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo to version 1:1.7.0.181-2.6.14.1.79.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2018-1007.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo package and not the java-1.7.0-openjdk-debuginfo package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 relevant fixed versions and status.

Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Serialization). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u181, 7u171, 8u162 and 10; Java SE Embedded: 8u161; JRockit: R28.3.17. Easily exploitable 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 ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit. Note: 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 5.3 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).

CVSS Scores

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