#VU8088 Security restrictions bypass in Oracle Java SE


Published: 2017-09-05

Vulnerability identifier: #VU8088

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10105

CWE-ID: CWE-264

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Oracle Java SE
Universal components / Libraries / Software for developers

Vendor: Oracle

Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions.

The weakness exists due to unknown error. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted website, bypass security restrictions and modify arbitrary data on the system.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Oracle Java SE: 8u131, 7u141, 6u151


External links
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html


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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