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IBM AIX: java_oct2017_advisory (CVE-2017-10388): Vulnerability in IBM Java SDK affects AIX

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IBM AIX: java_oct2017_advisory (CVE-2017-10388): Vulnerability in IBM Java SDK affects AIX

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/07/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/08/2017
Modified
12/18/2017

Description

Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Libraries). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u161, 7u151, 8u144 and 9; Java SE Embedded: 8u144. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via Kerberos to compromise Java SE, Java SE Embedded. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Java SE, Java SE Embedded. Note: Applies to the Java SE Kerberos client. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.5 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Solution(s)

  • ibm-aix-java_oct2017_advisory

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