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Status published
Medium
CVE-2018-1517
A flaw in the java.math component in IBM SDK, Java...
Vulnerability Description
A flaw in the java.math component in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 6.0, 7.0, and 8.0 may allow an attacker to inflict a denial-of-service attack with specially crafted String data. IBM X-Force ID: 141681.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10719653
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2713
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/141681
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2575
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2576
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2568
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2569
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2712
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105117
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
SDK, Java Technology Edition
Vulnerable Versions:
6.0, 7.0, 8.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 20th, 2018
Last Modified:
September 16th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/A:H/AC:H/AV:N/C:N/I:N/PR:N/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.