Remote code execution in JRockit and Oracle Java SE - CVE-2017-10116

 

Remote code execution in JRockit and Oracle Java SE - CVE-2017-10116

Published: September 5, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU8082
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 7.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10116
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges and take full control over the system.

Affected software

JRockit
Oracle Java SE
mGuard Device Manager
Planning Analytics Local
WebSphere MQIPT
IBM Cognos Controller
IBM Cognos Command Center
IBM AIX
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Satellite
IBM MQ

How to mitigate CVE-2017-10116

Install update form vendor's website.


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