Privilege escalation in Java ME SDK - CVE-2018-2569
Published: February 7, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU10394
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-2569
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the target system.
The weakness exists due to a flaw in the Java ME SDK Installer component. A local attacker can gain root or system privileges.
The weakness exists due to a flaw in the Java ME SDK Installer component. A local attacker can gain root or system privileges.
Affected software
Java ME SDK
How to mitigate CVE-2018-2569
Install update from vendor's website.