QID 376564

Date Published: 2022-04-26

QID 376564: Oracle Java Standard Edition (SE) ECDSA Vulnerability

Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE) is a platform that supports the execution of programs that are developed using the Java programming language. The JRE platform also supports Java Applets, which can be loaded from Web pages.

Oracle Java JRE and JDK contain ECDSA vulnerability due to which encrypted communications can be altered, or bypass authentication. Content integrity being validated using ECDSA signatures, the validation process may be compromised.

Affected Versions:
Oracle Java JDK and JRE, versions 15,16, 17.0.2 and 18

QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
Operating System: Windows
This QID checks for the file or product version of jvm.dll or wsdetect.dll or verify.dll.

QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
Operating System: Linux
This QID checks product version from the java binary.

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to affect the integrity of data on the target system.

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5 severity.
    • Solution
    The vendor has released revised updates to resolve these issues.

    Customers are advised to refer to vendor advisory Oracle JAVA SE

    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 376564

    CVE-2022-21449 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    Oracle Java SE CVE-2022-21449 URL Logo www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html#AppendixJAVA
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