CVE-2019-2766: Low severity oracle java se 7 vulnerability
Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Networking). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 7u221, 8u212, 11.0.3 and 12.0.1; Java SE Embedded: 8u211. 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. 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 (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 can also be exploited by using APIs in the specified Component, e.g., through a web service which supplies data to the APIs. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 3.1 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2019-2766.
What is the affected software?
The affected software includes Oracle JDK and JRE versions 1.7.0-update221, 1.8.0-update211, 1.8.0-update212, 11.0.3, and 12.0.1.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-2766?
The severity of CVE-2019-2766 is low with a CVSS score of 3.1.
How can an attacker exploit this vulnerability?
An unauthenticated attacker with network access can exploit this vulnerability.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-2766?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-2766 from the following references: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00038.html, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00044.html, http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html