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Medium · 5.3 CVE-2018-2796 EUVD-2018-14651GHSA-vh2v-2967-cm2v

Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Concurrency). Supported versions that ar…

Published Apr 19, 2018 · Updated May 6, 2025 · Assigned by oracle

Description

Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Concurrency). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 7u171, 8u162 and 10; Java SE Embedded: 8u161; JRockit: R28.3.17. Easily exploitable 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 partial denial of service (partial 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 5.3 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Oracle Java Java SE: 7u171, 8u162, 10; Java SE Embedded: 8u161; JRockit: R28.3.17 —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 9 openjdk-8 8u171-b11-1~deb9u1 DSA-4185-1
Debian 8 openjdk-7 7u181-2.6.14-1~deb8u1 DSA-4225-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS openjdk-8 8u171-b11-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS openjdk-8 8u171-b11-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 USN-3644-1
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS openjdk-7 7u181-2.6.14-0ubuntu0.1 USN-3691-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 7 java-1.7.0-openjdk +6 1:1.7.0.181-2.6.14.5.el7 RHSA-2018:1278
RHEL 7 java-1.7.1-ibm +5 1:1.7.1.4.25-1jpp.3.el7 RHSA-2018:1723
RHEL 7 java-1.8.0-ibm +5 1:1.8.0.5.15-1jpp.5.el7 RHSA-2018:1721
RHEL 7 java-1.8.0-openjdk +15 1:1.8.0.171-7.b10.el7 RHSA-2018:1191
RHEL 6 java-1.7.0-openjdk +4 1:1.7.0.181-2.6.14.1.el6_9 RHSA-2018:1270
RHEL 6 java-1.7.1-ibm +5 1:1.7.1.4.25-1jpp.2.el6_9 RHSA-2018:1724
RHEL 6 java-1.8.0-ibm +5 1:1.8.0.5.15-1jpp.2.el6_9 RHSA-2018:1722
RHEL 6 java-1.8.0-openjdk +11 1:1.8.0.171-3.b10.el6_9 RHSA-2018:1188
Show 3 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Red Hat Rhel Extras Oracle Java 7 java-1.7.0-oracle +5 1:1.7.0.181-1jpp.1.el7 RHSA-2018:1201
Red Hat Rhel Extras Oracle Java 7 java-1.8.0-oracle +5 1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.1.el7 RHSA-2018:1204
Red Hat Rhel Extras Oracle Java 6 java-1.7.0-oracle +5 1:1.7.0.181-1jpp.1.el6 RHSA-2018:1206
Red Hat Rhel Extras Oracle Java 6 java-1.8.0-oracle +5 1:1.8.0.171-1jpp.2.el6 RHSA-2018:1202
Red Hat Network Satellite 5 java-1.7.1-ibm +1 1:1.7.1.4.25-1jpp.3.el6 RHSA-2018:1974
Red Hat Network Satellite 5 java-1.8.0-ibm +1 1:1.8.0.5.15-1jpp.2.el6 RHSA-2018:1975
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 15 java-1_8_0-ibm 1.8.0_sr5.15-3.3.4 SUSE-SU-2018:2068-1
SLES 15 java-1_8_0-openjdk 1.8.0.171-3.3.2 SUSE-SU-2018:1938-2, SUSE-SU-2018:1938-1
SLES 12 SP3 java-1_7_0-openjdk 1.7.0.181-43.15.2 SUSE-SU-2018:1692-1
SLES 12 SP3 java-1_7_1-ibm 1.7.1_sr4.25-38.23.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1764-1
SLES 12 SP3 java-1_8_0-ibm 1.8.0_sr5.15-30.33.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1738-1
SLES 12 SP3 java-1_8_0-openjdk 1.8.0.171-27.19.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1690-1
SLES 12 SP2 java-1_7_0-openjdk 1.7.0.181-43.15.2 SUSE-SU-2018:1692-2, SUSE-SU-2018:1692-1
SLES 12 SP2 java-1_7_1-ibm 1.7.1_sr4.25-38.23.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1764-2, SUSE-SU-2018:1764-1
SLES 12 SP2 java-1_8_0-ibm 1.8.0_sr5.15-30.33.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1738-2, SUSE-SU-2018:1738-1
SLES 12 SP2 java-1_8_0-openjdk 1.8.0.171-27.19.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1690-2, SUSE-SU-2018:1690-1
SLES 12 SP1 java-1_7_0-openjdk 1.7.0.181-43.15.2 SUSE-SU-2018:1692-1
SLES 12 SP1 java-1_7_1-ibm 1.7.1_sr4.25-38.23.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1764-1
SLES 12 SP1 java-1_8_0-ibm 1.8.0_sr5.15-30.33.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1738-1
SLES 12 SP1 java-1_8_0-openjdk 1.8.0.171-27.19.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1690-1
SLES 12 java-1_7_0-openjdk 1.7.0.181-43.15.2 SUSE-SU-2018:1692-1
SLES 12 java-1_7_1-ibm 1.7.1_sr4.25-38.23.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1764-1
Show 9 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 11 SP4 java-1_7_1-ibm 1.7.1_sr4.25-26.26.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1447-1
SLES 11 SP3 java-1_7_0-ibm 1.7.0_sr10.25-65.25.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1458-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP3 java-1_7_0-openjdk 1.7.0.181-43.15.2 SUSE-SU-2018:1692-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP3 java-1_7_1-ibm 1.7.1_sr4.25-38.23.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1764-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP3 java-1_8_0-ibm 1.8.0_sr5.15-30.33.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1738-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP3 java-1_8_0-openjdk 1.8.0.171-27.19.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1690-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP2 java-1_7_0-openjdk 1.7.0.181-43.15.2 SUSE-SU-2018:1692-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP2 java-1_7_1-ibm 1.7.1_sr4.25-38.23.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1764-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP2 java-1_8_0-ibm 1.8.0_sr5.15-30.33.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1738-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP2 java-1_8_0-openjdk 1.8.0.171-27.19.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1690-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP1 java-1_7_0-openjdk 1.7.0.181-43.15.2 SUSE-SU-2018:1692-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP1 java-1_7_1-ibm 1.7.1_sr4.25-38.23.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1764-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP1 java-1_8_0-ibm 1.8.0_sr5.15-30.33.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1738-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP1 java-1_8_0-openjdk 1.8.0.171-27.19.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1690-1
SLES for SAP 11 SP4 java-1_7_1-ibm 1.7.1_sr4.25-26.26.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1447-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 java-1_7_0-openjdk 1.7.0.181-43.15.2 SUSE-SU-2018:1692-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 java-1_7_1-ibm 1.7.1_sr4.25-38.23.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1764-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 java-1_8_0-ibm 1.8.0_sr5.15-30.33.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1738-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 java-1_8_0-openjdk 1.8.0.171-27.19.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1690-1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 java-1_7_0-ibm 1.7.0_sr10.25-65.25.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1458-1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 4 java-1_7_0-openjdk 1.7.0.181-43.15.2 SUSE-SU-2018:1692-1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 4 java-1_7_1-ibm 1.7.1_sr4.25-38.23.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1764-1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 4 java-1_8_0-ibm 1.8.0_sr5.15-30.33.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1738-1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 4 java-1_8_0-openjdk 1.8.0.171-27.19.1 SUSE-SU-2018:1690-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed java-11-openjdk 11.0.12.0-3.1 openSUSE-SU-2024:10871-1
openSUSE Tumbleweed java-13-openjdk 13.0.8.0-3.1 openSUSE-SU-2024:10872-1
openSUSE Tumbleweed java-15-openjdk 15.0.4.0-2.1 openSUSE-SU-2024:10873-1
openSUSE Tumbleweed java-1_8_0-openjdk 1.8.0.302-2.2 openSUSE-SU-2024:10876-1

Amazon Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Amazon Linux 2 java-1.7.0-openjdk +6 1:1.7.0.181-2.6.14.5.amzn2 ALAS2-2018-1007
Amazon Linux 2 java-1.8.0-openjdk +15 1:1.8.0.171-7.b10.amzn2 ALAS2-2018-1002

Oracle Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Oracle Linux 7 java-1.7.0-openjdk +6 1:1.7.0.181-2.6.14.5.0.1.el7 ELSA-2018-1278
Oracle Linux 7 java-1.8.0-openjdk +15 1:1.8.0.171-7.b10.el7 ELSA-2018-1191

Wolfi

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Wolfi rolling openjdk-9-jre No fix yet —

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