CVE-2019-2842

LOW

Oracle JDK 8u212 - Unauthenticated Partial Denial of Service via JCE

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Vulnerability in the Java SE component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: JCE). The supported version that is affected is Java SE: 8u212. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Java SE. Note: This vulnerability applies to Java deployments, typically in clients running sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets (in Java SE 8), that load and run untrusted code (e.g., code that comes from the internet) and rely on the Java sandbox for security. This vulnerability can also be exploited by using APIs in the specified Component, e.g., through a web service which supplies data to the APIs. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 3.7 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4080-1/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00044.html
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10300

Scores

CVSS v3 3.7
EPSS 0.0060
EPSS Percentile 69.6%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

Status published
Products (9)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 16.04
hp/xp7_command_view < 8.7.0-00
mcafee/epolicy_orchestrator 5.9.0
mcafee/epolicy_orchestrator 5.9.1
mcafee/epolicy_orchestrator 5.10.0 (5 CPE variants)
opensuse/leap 15.0
opensuse/leap 15.1
oracle/jdk 1.8.0 update212
oracle/jre 1.8.0 update212
Published Jul 23, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026