Information Exposure Affecting openjdk-jre package, versions [1.8.0,1.8.0_372) [11.0.0,11.0.19) [17.0.0,17.0.7)


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High
    Confidentiality High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.11% (43rd percentile)
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NVD
5.9 medium
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SUSE
5.9 medium
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Red Hat
5.9 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UPSTREAM-OPENJDKJRE-5457884
  • published 23 Apr 2023
  • disclosed 18 Apr 2023
  • credit Ramki Ramakrishna

How to fix?

Upgrade openjdk-jre to version 8.0.372, 11.0.19, 17.0.7 or higher.

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 Information Exposure. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle Java SE. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all accessible data.

Note: This vulnerability applies to Java deployments, typically in clients running sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets, that load and run untrusted code (e.g., code that comes from the internet) and rely on the Java sandbox for security. This vulnerability can also be exploited by using APIs in the specified Component, e.g., through a web service which supplies data to the APIs.