Information Exposure Affecting openjdk-jre package, versions [1.7.0,1.7.0_161) [1.8.0,1.8.0_151) [9.0.0]


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.11% (45th percentile)
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NVD
6.2 medium
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Red Hat
6.2 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UPSTREAM-OPENJDKJRE-73419
  • published 31 Jan 2019
  • disclosed 19 Oct 2017
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade openjdk-jre to version 7.0.161, 8.0.151 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. Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Security). Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit executes to compromise Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit accessible data. Note: 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.