#VU11951 Security restrictions bypass in Oracle products - CVE-2018-2797

 

#VU11951 Security restrictions bypass in Oracle products - CVE-2018-2797

Published: April 19, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU11951
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-2797
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Oracle Java SE
Java SE Embedded
JRockit
Software vendor:
Oracle

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE due to improper security restrictions. A remote attacker can partially cause the service to crash.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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