Improper Access Control Affecting openjdk-jre package, versions [10.0.0,10.0.1]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.58% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UPSTREAM-OPENJDKJRE-73480
  • published28 Feb 2019
  • disclosed18 Jul 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 18 Jul 2018

CVE-2018-2972  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for openjdk-jre.

Overview

openjdk-jre is a free and open-source implementation of the Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE).

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Access Control. Vulnerability in the Java SE component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Security). Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Java SE accessible data. 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 Base Scores

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