CVE-2020-14621 Affecting java-1_8_0-openjdk-demo package, versions <1.8.0.272-3.42.1


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.09% (41st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-JAVA180OPENJDKDEMO-2696505
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed20 Nov 2020

Introduced: 20 Nov 2020

CVE-2020-14621  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.0 java-1_8_0-openjdk-demo to version 1.8.0.272-3.42.1 or higher.

NVD Description

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

Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded product of Oracle Java SE (component: JAXP). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 7u261, 8u251, 11.0.7 and 14.0.1; Java SE Embedded: 8u251. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, Java SE Embedded. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Java SE, Java SE Embedded accessible data. Note: This vulnerability can only be exploited by supplying data to APIs in the specified Component without using Untrusted Java Web Start applications or Untrusted Java applets, such as through a web service. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.3 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).

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