high
8.3
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2018-3149

First published: Tue Oct 16 2018(Updated: )

It was discovered that the JNDI comment of OpenJDK did not properly enforce the restriction controlled by the com.sun.jndi.ldap.object.trustURLCodebase system property. In certain cases, a Java LDAP client could unexpectedly load and execute code form an LDAP server.

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/openjdk-11
11.0.24+8-2~deb11u1
11.0.25+9-1~deb11u1
11.0.26+4-1
debian/openjdk-8
8u432-b06-2
Oracle Java SE 7=1.6.0-update201
Oracle Java SE 7=1.7.0-update191
Oracle Java SE 7=1.8.0-update181
Oracle Java SE 7=11.0.0
Oracle JRE=1.6.0-update201
Oracle JRE=1.7.0-update191
Oracle JRE=1.8.0-update181
Oracle JRE=11.0.0
Oracle Java SE=r28.3.19
Red Hat Satellite=5.6
Red Hat Satellite=5.7
Red Hat Satellite=5.8
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop=6.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop=7.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS=7.6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=6.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation=6.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation=7.0
Debian Linux=8.0
Debian Linux=9.0
Ubuntu=14.04
Ubuntu=16.04
Ubuntu=18.04
Ubuntu=18.10
HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Software<8.6.3-00
HP P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Software=8.6.4-00

Remedy

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2018-3149?

    CVE-2018-3149 is a vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE that allows an unauthenticated attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.

  • What versions of Java SE are affected by CVE-2018-3149?

    The affected versions of Java SE are 6u201, 7u191, 8u182, and 11.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-3149?

    The severity of CVE-2018-3149 is high, with a CVSS score of 8.3.

  • How can I fix CVE-2018-3149 in Debian?

    To fix CVE-2018-3149 in Debian, update to openjdk-11 version 11.0.16+8-1~deb10u1, openjdk-8 version 8u382-ga-2, or apply the available patches from the Debian repository.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-3149?

    You can find more information about CVE-2018-3149 at the following references: [1] [2] [3].

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