CVE-2017-3526

Summary

CVECVE-2017-3526
StatePUBLISHED
Assigneroracle
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-04-24 19:59:03 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionVulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: JAXP). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u141, 7u131 and 8u121; Java SE Embedded: 8u121; JRockit: R28.3.13. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit. 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 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 5.9 MEDIUM from [email protected]

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo | Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit.


VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary5.9MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary7.1AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Oracle Jdk 1.6 update_141 All All
Application Oracle Jdk 1.7 update_131 All All
Application Oracle Jdk 1.8 update_121 All All
Application Oracle Jre 1.6 update_141 All All
Application Oracle Jre 1.7 update_131 All All
Application Oracle Jre 1.8 update_121 All All
Application Oracle Jrockit r28.3.13 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Oracle Corporation Java affected Java SE: 6u141 Not specified
CNA Oracle Corporation Java affected 7u131 Not specified
CNA Oracle Corporation Java affected 8u121; Java SE Embedded: 8u121; JRockit: R28.3.13 Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Oracle Critical Patch Update - April 2017 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com Vendor Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3858-1 openjdk-7 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
Oracle JDK/JRE: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201705-03) — Gentoo security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
IcedTea: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201707-01) — Gentoo security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
Oracle Java SE and JRockit CVE-2017-3526 Remote Security Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Oracle Java SE Bugs Let Remote Users Access and Modify Data, Deny Service, and Gain Elevated Privileges and Remote and Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 access.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 378136 Virtuozzo Linux Security Update for java-1.8.0-openjdk-debug (VZLSA-2017:1109)
  • 378171 Virtuozzo Linux Security Update for java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc-zip (VZLSA-2017:1108)
  • 378231 Virtuozzo Linux Security Update for java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo (VZLSA-2017:1204)
  • 710327 Gentoo Linux Oracle Java Development Toolkit/Java Runtime Error Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201705-03)
  • 710425 Gentoo Linux IcedTea Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201707-01)
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