Vulnerability Description
Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Hotspot). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 7u191, 8u182 and 11; Java SE Embedded: 8u181. Difficult to exploit 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 and while the vulnerability is in Java SE, Java SE Embedded, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Java SE, Java SE Embedded. Note: This vulnerability applies to Java deployments, typically in clients running sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets (in Java SE 8), 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 8.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Jdk | 1.7.0 |
| Oracle | Jre | 1.7.0 |
| Redhat | Satellite | 5.6 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 7.6 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 6.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Aus | 7.6 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Eus | 7.5 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Tus | 7.6 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 |
| Hp | Xp7 Command View | < 8.6.3-00 |
References
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105587Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041889Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2942Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2943Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3000Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3001Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3002Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3003Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3350Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3409Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3521Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3533Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3534Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3671Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-3169?
CVE-2018-3169 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.3 (HIGH). Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Hotspot). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 7u191, 8u182 and 11; Java SE Embedded: 8u181. Diff...
How severe is CVE-2018-3169?
CVE-2018-3169 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-3169?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Oracle Jdk, Oracle Jre, Redhat Satellite, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus.