CVE-2019-2978 Information

Description

Vulnerability in the Java SE Java SE Embedded product of Oracle Java SE (component: Networking). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 7u231 8u221 11.0.4 and 13; Java SE Embedded: 8u221. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE Java SE Embedded. 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. Note: This vulnerability applies to Java deployments typically in clients running sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets (in Java SE 8) that load and run untrusted code (e.g. code that comes from the internet) and rely on the Java sandbox for security. This vulnerability can also be exploited by using APIs in the specified Component e.g. through a web service which supplies data to the APIs. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 3.7 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00064.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00066.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00031.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3134 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3135 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3136 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3157 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3158 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4109 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4110 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4113 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:4115 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0006 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:0046 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00005.html https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Oct/27 https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Oct/31 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20191017-0001/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/4223-1/ https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4546 https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4548

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

LOW

Base Severity

3.7

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