SB2017102901 - Gentoo update for Oracle JDK/JRE



SB2017102901 - Gentoo update for Oracle JDK/JRE

Published: October 29, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017102901
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 16
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 6% Low 94%
  • Low
  • Medium
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 16 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10274)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to access potentially sensitive information.

The weakness exists due to a flaw in the Smart Card IO component. A remote attacker can read and modify arbitrary files on the target system.

2) Denial of service (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10281)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition.

The weakness exists due to a flaw in the Serialization component. A remote attacker can trigger partial denial of service on the target system.

3) Privilege escalation (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10285)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges.

The weakness exists due to a flaw in the RMI component. A remote attacker can escalate his privileges on the target system.

4) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10293)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to access potentially sensitive information.

The weakness exists due to a flaw in the Javadoc component. A remote attacker can partially read and modify arbitrary files on the target system.

5) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10295)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to access potentially sensitive information.

The weakness exists due to a flaw in the Javadoc component. A remote attacker can partially modify arbitrary files on the target system.

6) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10309)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to access potentially sensitive information and cause DoS condition.

The weakness exists due to a flaw in the Deployment component. A remote attacker can partially read and modify arbitrary files and cause partial denial of service on the target system.

7) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10345)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition.

The weakness exists due to a flaw in the Serialization component. A remote attacker can trigger partial denial of service.

8) Privilege escalation (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10346)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges.

The weakness exists due to a flaw in the Hotspot component. A remote attacker can escalate his privileges on the target system.

9) Denial of service (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10347)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition.

The weakness exists due to a flaw in the Serialization component. A remote attacker can trigger partial denial of service on the target system.

10) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10348)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition.

The weakness exists due to a flaw in the Libraries component. A remote attacker can trigger partial denial of service.

11) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10349)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition.

The weakness exists due to a flaw in the JAXP component. A remote attacker can trigger partial denial of service.

12) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10350)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition.

The weakness exists due to a flaw in the JAX-WS component. A remote attacker can trigger partial denial of service.

13) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10355)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition.

The weakness exists due to a flaw in the Networking component. A remote attacker can trigger partial denial of service.

14) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10356)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The weakness exists due to a flaw in the Security component. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.

15) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10357)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition.

The weakness exists due to a flaw in the Serialization component. A remote attacker can trigger partial denial of service.

16) Privilege escalation (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10388)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges.

The weakness exists due to a flaw in the Libraries component. A remote attacker can escalate his privileges on the target system.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.