CVE-2018-2972
mediumpriority · track · 25EPSS 0.036 · 89 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Vulnerability in the Java SE component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Security). The supported version that is affected is Java SE: 10.0.1. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Java SE accessible data. Note: Applies to client and server deployment of Java. This vulnerability can be exploited through sandboxed Java Web Start applications and sandboxed Java applets. It can also be exploited by supplying data to APIs in the specified Component without using sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets, such as through a web service. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.9 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).
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affected products (17)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2023-1308Oracle Java SE: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2018-07-17csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Oracle Java SE, Oracle Java SE Embedded und Oracle JRockit ausnutzen, um die Verfügbarkeit, Vertraulichkeit und Integrität zu gefährden.
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references (17)
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- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.htmlcnnvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041302cnnvd
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180726-0001/cnnvd
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3747-1/cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.1734.2/cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2020.1734/cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104782cnnvd
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.htmlenisa_euvd
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