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CVE-2018-2940

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CVE-2018-2940

Published: Jul 18, 2018

Modified: Oct 2, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Libraries). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u191, 7u181, 8u172 and 10.0.1; Java SE Embedded: 8u171. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, Java SE Embedded. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Java SE, Java SE Embedded accessible data. Note: This vulnerability applies to Java deployments, typically in clients running sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets, that load and run untrusted code (e.g., code that comes from the internet) and rely on the Java sandbox for security. This vulnerability does not apply to Java deployments, typically in servers, that load and run only trusted code (e.g., code installed by an administrator). CVSS 3.0 Base Score 4.3 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).

VendorProductVersions

Oracle Corporation

Java

affected
Java SE: 6u191
affected
7u181
affected
8u172
affected
10.0.1; Java SE Embedded: 8u171

References

RHSA-2018:2254
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2018:3007
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2018:2713
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2018:2255
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2018:2575
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2018:2256
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2018:2576
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2018:2253
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2018:2568
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2018:2569
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2018:2712
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
RHSA-2018:3008
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
1041302
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
104768
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID

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