CVE-2017-3526

MEDIUM

Oracle JDK/JRE 6u141, 7u131, 8u121; Java SE Embedded 8u121; JRockit R28.3.13 - DoS via JAXP

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Vulnerability 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).

References (12)

Core 12
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-03
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1117
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1109
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038286
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3858
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1108
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1204
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97733
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1118
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-01
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1119

Scores

CVSS v3 5.9
EPSS 0.0111
EPSS Percentile 78.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

Status published
Products (10)
oracle/jdk 1.6 update_141
oracle/jdk 1.7 update_131
oracle/jdk 1.8 update_121
oracle/jre 1.6 update_141
oracle/jre 1.7 update_131
oracle/jre 1.8 update_121
oracle/jrockit r28.3.13
Oracle Corporation/Java 7u131
Oracle Corporation/Java 8u121; Java SE Embedded: 8u121; JRockit: R28.3.13
Oracle Corporation/Java Java SE: 6u141
Published Apr 24, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026