Vulnerability Description
Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Libraries). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u191, 7u181, 8u172 and 10.0.1; Java SE Embedded: 8u171. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols 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 unauthorized read access to a subset of Java SE, Java SE Embedded accessible data. Note: This vulnerability applies to Java deployments, typically in clients running sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets, that load and run untrusted code (e.g., code that comes from the internet) and rely on the Java sandbox for security. This vulnerability does not apply to Java deployments, typically in servers, that load and run only trusted code (e.g., code installed by an administrator). CVSS 3.0 Base Score 4.3 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 |
| Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 |
| Hp | Xp7 Command View | All versions |
| Redhat | Satellite | 5.6 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 6.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6.0 |
| Netapp | Active Iq Unified Manager | - |
| Netapp | Cloud Backup | - |
| Netapp | E-Series Santricity Os Controller | >= 11.0, <= 11.70.1 |
| Netapp | E-Series Santricity Storage Manager | - |
| Netapp | Oncommand Insight | - |
| Netapp | Oncommand Unified Manager | - |
| Netapp | Oncommand Workflow Automation | - |
| Netapp | Plug-In For Symantec Netbackup | - |
| Netapp | Snapmanager | - |
| Netapp | Steelstore Cloud Integrated Storage | - |
| Netapp | Storage Replication Adapter For Clustered Data Ontap | >= 9.7 |
| Netapp | Vasa Provider For Clustered Data Ontap | >= 9.7 |
| Netapp | Virtual Storage Console | >= 9.7 |
References
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104768Broken Link
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041302Broken Link
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2253Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2254Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2255Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2256Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2568Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2569Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2575Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2576Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2712Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2713Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3007Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3008Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-2940?
CVE-2018-2940 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Libraries). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u191, 7u181, 8u172 and 10.0.1; Java SE Embedded...
How severe is CVE-2018-2940?
CVE-2018-2940 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-2940?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Oracle Jdk, Oracle Jre, Hp Xp7 Command View, Redhat Satellite, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop.