Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource Affecting java-1_8_0-ibm package, versions <1.8.0_sr5.15-3.3.4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.12% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-JAVA180IBM-2761240
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed26 Jul 2018

Introduced: 26 Jul 2018

CVE-2018-1417  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-732  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.0 java-1_8_0-ibm to version 1.8.0_sr5.15-3.3.4 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream java-1_8_0-ibm package and not the java-1_8_0-ibm package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.0 relevant fixed versions and status.

Under certain circumstances, a flaw in the J9 JVM (IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 7.1 and 8.0) allows untrusted code running under a security manager to elevate its privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 138823.