Denial-of-Service Vulnerability in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition
CVE-2018-1517

5.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Sdk, Java Technology Edition
Vendor
CVE Published:
20 August 2018

What is CVE-2018-1517?

A vulnerability exists in the java.math component of IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition versions 6.0, 7.0, and 8.0. This flaw can be exploited by attackers to launch denial-of-service attacks utilizing specially crafted String data. When triggered, this vulnerability may disrupt the normal operations of affected systems, impacting availability and service continuity.

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Affected Version(s)

SDK, Java Technology Edition 6.0

SDK, Java Technology Edition 7.0

SDK, Java Technology Edition 8.0

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10719653
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2713
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/141681
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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