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CVE-2018-1656

Published: Aug 20, 2018Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-22
7.4HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
4.5%
Top 9.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

The IBM Java Runtime Environment's Diagnostic Tooling Framework for Java (DTFJ) (IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 6.0 , 7.0, and 8.0) does not protect against path traversal attacks when extracting compressed dump files. IBM X-Force ID: 144882.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:RS:CC:NI:HA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:HIntegrity
High
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected Products

IBM
commercial·USaka international business machines
SDK, Java Technology EditionOn-prem
DevTools & CI / build-test-tools
sdkOn-prem
DevTools & CI / build-test-tools
redhat
commercial·USaka red hat
satelliteOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
enterprise linux workstationOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
IBM Corp.
commercial·USaka ibm, ibm corporation
IBM SDKOn-premLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
Oracle Corp.
commercial·USaka oracle
Enterprise Manager Base PlatformOn-prem
Databases / db-tooling
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Collection
Discovery
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References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10719653
ibm.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144882
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2713
access.redhat.com
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