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CVE-2018-2798

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CVE-2018-2798

Published: Apr 19, 2018

Modified: May 6, 2025

PUBLISHED

Description

Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: AWT). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u181, 7u171, 8u162 and 10; Java SE Embedded: 8u161; JRockit: R28.3.17. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit. Note: Applies to client and server deployment of Java. This vulnerability can be exploited through sandboxed Java Web Start applications and sandboxed Java applets. It can also be exploited by supplying data to APIs in the specified Component without using sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets, such as through a web service. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.3 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).

VendorProductVersions

Oracle Corporation

Java

affected
Java SE: 6u181
affected
7u171
affected
8u162
affected
10; Java SE Embedded: 8u161; JRockit: R28.3.17

References

RHSA-2018:1278
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
DSA-4185
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
RHSA-2018:1975
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
GLSA-201903-14
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
DSA-4225
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
1040697
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
RHSA-2018:1724
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2018:1203
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
USN-3644-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
RHSA-2018:1723
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2018:1201
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2018:1204
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2018:1722
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2018:1974
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2018:1205
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2018:1721
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
USN-3691-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
103841
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
RHSA-2018:1202
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2018:1191
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2018:1188
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2018:1206
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2018:1270
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT

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