Improper input validation in Java SE Embedded - CVE-2018-3211

 

Improper input validation in Java SE Embedded - CVE-2018-3211

Published: August 4, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU33716
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-3211
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Oracle
Affected software:
Java SE Embedded

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to read and manipulate data.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Serviceability component in Java SE Embedded. A local authenticated user can exploit this vulnerability to read and manipulate data.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-3211

Install updates from vendor's website.

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