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CentOS Linux: CVE-2022-40609: Important: java-1.8.0-ibm security update (Multiple Advisories)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2022-40609: Important: java-1.8.0-ibm security update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/02/2023
Created
08/09/2023
Added
08/08/2023
Modified
08/09/2023

Description

IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 7.1.5.18 and 8.0.8.0 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an unsafe deserialization flaw. By sending specially-crafted data, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 236069.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-java-1-8-0-ibm
  • centos-upgrade-java-1-8-0-ibm-demo
  • centos-upgrade-java-1-8-0-ibm-devel
  • centos-upgrade-java-1-8-0-ibm-headless
  • centos-upgrade-java-1-8-0-ibm-jdbc
  • centos-upgrade-java-1-8-0-ibm-plugin
  • centos-upgrade-java-1-8-0-ibm-src
  • centos-upgrade-java-1-8-0-ibm-webstart

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