Vulnerability in Ibm Java_sdk
CVE-2018-1417
Under certain circumstances, a flaw in the J9 JVM (IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 7.1 and 8.0) allows untrusted code running under a security manager to elevate its privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 138823.
EPSS: 0.022 (80.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Ibm Java_sdk — versions 6.0.0.0, 6.1.0.0, 7.0.0.0
- Ibm Sdk, Java Technology Edition — versions 8.0, 7.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-1417?
- CVE-2018-1417 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Java_sdk, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2018-02-22.
- How severe is CVE-2018-1417?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.