Divide By Zero Affecting java-1.8.0-ibm-headless package, versions <1:1.8.0.5.35-3.el8_0


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.55% (78th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS8-JAVA180IBMHEADLESS-1981231
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed16 May 2018

Introduced: 16 May 2018

CVE-2018-11212  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-369  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:8 java-1.8.0-ibm-headless to version 1:1.8.0.5.35-3.el8_0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream java-1.8.0-ibm-headless package and not the java-1.8.0-ibm-headless package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue was discovered in libjpeg 9a and 9d. The alloc_sarray function in jmemmgr.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error) via a crafted file.