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CentOS Linux: CVE-2018-2657: Important: java-1.7.1-ibm security update (Multiple Advisories)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2018-2657: Important: java-1.7.1-ibm security update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
01/18/2018
Created
08/29/2019
Added
08/28/2019
Modified
05/25/2023

Description

Vulnerability in the Java SE, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Serialization). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u171 and 7u161; JRockit: R28.3.16. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, JRockit. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Java SE, JRockit. 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 3.0 Base Score 5.3 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-java-1-7-1-ibm
  • centos-upgrade-java-1-7-1-ibm-demo
  • centos-upgrade-java-1-7-1-ibm-devel
  • centos-upgrade-java-1-7-1-ibm-jdbc
  • centos-upgrade-java-1-7-1-ibm-plugin
  • centos-upgrade-java-1-7-1-ibm-src
  • centos-upgrade-satellite
  • centos-upgrade-satellite-branding

References

  • 102629
  • CVE-2018-2657
  • RHSA-2018:0100
  • RHSA-2018:0115
  • RHSA-2018:0458
  • RHSA-2018:0521
  • RHSA-2018:1463
  • RHSA-2018:1812
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