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Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting java-1.8.0-openjdk-accessibility package, versions <1:1.8.0.121-0.b13.el7_3

Severity

 Recommended
critical

Based on CentOS security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.44% (76th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS7-JAVA180OPENJDKACCESSIBILITY-2075477
  • published 26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed 17 Jan 2017
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Introduced: 17 Jan 2017

CVE-2017-3253 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-770 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 java-1.8.0-openjdk-accessibility to version 1:1.8.0.121-0.b13.el7_3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream java-1.8.0-openjdk-accessibility package and not the java-1.8.0-openjdk-accessibility package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: 2D). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u131, 7u121 and 8u112; Java SE Embedded: 8u111; JRockit: R28.3.12. 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 hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete 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 v3.0 Base Score 7.5 (Availability impacts).

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