Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere Affecting java-1.8.0-ibm-plugin package, versions <1:1.8.0.4.10-1jpp.1.el6_9


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.74% (81st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-JAVA180IBMPLUGIN-2142973
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed18 Aug 2017

Introduced: 18 Aug 2017

CVE-2017-1376  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-829  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 java-1.8.0-ibm-plugin to version 1:1.8.0.4.10-1jpp.1.el6_9 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream java-1.8.0-ibm-plugin package and not the java-1.8.0-ibm-plugin package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw in the IBM J9 VM class verifier allows untrusted code to disable the security manager and elevate its privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 126873.