CVE-2017-3253 Affecting openjdk-7 package, versions <7u121-2.6.8-2~deb8u1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.5% (78th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN8-OPENJDK7-398774
  • published27 Jan 2017
  • disclosed27 Jan 2017

Introduced: 27 Jan 2017

CVE-2017-3253  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:8 openjdk-7 to version 7u121-2.6.8-2~deb8u1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream openjdk-7 package and not the openjdk-7 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:8 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).