CVE-2017-1376

Description

A flaw in the IBM J9 VM class verifier allows untrusted code to disable the security manager and elevate its privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 126873.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.82% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibmcloud.com
Affected: IBM Operations Analytics Predictive Insights
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/126873 vdb entry vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2481 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2469 vendor advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22007305&myns=swgtiv&mynp=OCSSJQQ3&mync=E&cm_sp=swgtiv-_-OCSSJQQ3-_-E vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1376?
CVE-2017-1376 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-1376?
To fix CVE-2017-1376, 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-2017-1376 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-1376 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-1376?
CVE-2017-1376 affects IBM Operations Analytics Predictive Insights.
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