Improper input validation in openjdk11 (Alpine package)



Published: 2020-10-28
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2020-14803
CWE-ID CWE-20
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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openjdk11 (Alpine package)
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor Alpine Linux Development Team

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.

1) Improper input validation

EUVDB-ID: #VU47775

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-14803

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Libraries component in Java SE. A remote non-authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to gain access to sensitive information.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

openjdk11 (Alpine package): 11.0.8_p10-r0

External links

http://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=b85efc501595136485aea134946fa459bff115b0


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.



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