CVE-2017-10198

Description

Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Security). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u151, 7u141 and 8u131; Java SE Embedded: 8u131; JRockit: R28.3.14. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit. While the vulnerability is in Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit accessible data. Note: 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 6.8 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N).

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.28%
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Affected: Oracle Corporation Java
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References

Link Tags
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1791 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99818 vdb entry broken link
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1790 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20170720-0001/ third party advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1789 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://cert.vde.com/en-us/advisories/vde-2017-002 third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038931 vdb entry broken link
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1792 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201709-22 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3919 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3954 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html patch vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3392 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-10198?
CVE-2017-10198 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-10198?
To fix CVE-2017-10198, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-10198 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-10198 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-10198?
CVE-2017-10198 affects Oracle Corporation Java.
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