Ubuntu update for OpenJDK 11

Published: 2019-04-16 | Updated: 2019-04-18

Risk	Low
Patch available	YES
Number of vulnerabilities	1
CVE-ID	CVE-2019-2422
CWE-ID	CWE-200
Exploitation vector	Network
Public exploit	N/A
Vulnerable software Subscribe	openjdk-lts (Ubuntu package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component
Vendor	Canonical Ltd.

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU17051

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 2.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-2422

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Information exposure

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The weakness exists due to unspecified flaw in Libraries component. A remote attacker can gain access to sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation

Update the affected packages.

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: openjdk-11-jdk - 11.0.2+9-3ubuntu1~18.04.3; openjdk-11-jre - 11.0.2+9-3ubuntu1~18.04.3

Vulnerable software versions

openjdk-lts (Ubuntu package): 10.0.2+13-1ubuntu0.18.04.3

External links

http://usn.ubuntu.com/3949-1/

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.