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IBM Java: IBM Security Update May 2017 (CVE-2017-1289)

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IBM Java: IBM Security Update May 2017 (CVE-2017-1289)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/22/2017
Created
03/19/2019
Added
10/05/2018
Modified
10/05/2018

Description

IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition is vulnerable XML External Entity Injection (XXE) error when processing XML data. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to expose highly sensitive information or consume memory resources. IBM X-Force ID: 125150.

Solution(s)

  • ibm-java-upgrade-8_0_4_5

References

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