CVE-2018-2938
Published: 18 July 2018
Vulnerability in the Java SE component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Java DB). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u191, 7u181 and 8u172. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE. While the vulnerability is in Java SE, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Java SE. Note: This vulnerability can only be exploited by supplying data to APIs in the specified Component without using Untrusted Java Web Start applications or Untrusted Java applets, such as through a web service. CVE-2018-2938 addresses CVE-2018-1313. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 9.0 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Notes
Author | Note |
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sbeattie | CVE for embedded copy of Derby, original CVE was CVE-2018-1313. Oracle's solution was to not include Derby anymore. derby is not included in openjdk, so not affected |
Priority
Status
Package | Release | Status |
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icedtea-web Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
bionic |
Not vulnerable
|
|
cosmic |
Not vulnerable
|
|
disco |
Not vulnerable
|
|
eoan |
Not vulnerable
|
|
focal |
Not vulnerable
|
|
groovy |
Not vulnerable
|
|
hirsute |
Not vulnerable
|
|
impish |
Not vulnerable
|
|
jammy |
Not vulnerable
|
|
trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected)
|
|
upstream |
Not vulnerable
|
|
xenial |
Not vulnerable
|
|
openjdk-6 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Does not exist
|
bionic |
Does not exist
|
|
cosmic |
Does not exist
|
|
disco |
Does not exist
|
|
eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
focal |
Does not exist
|
|
groovy |
Does not exist
|
|
hirsute |
Does not exist
|
|
impish |
Does not exist
|
|
jammy |
Does not exist
|
|
trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was needs-triage)
|
|
upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
openjdk-7 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Does not exist
|
bionic |
Does not exist
|
|
cosmic |
Does not exist
|
|
disco |
Does not exist
|
|
eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
focal |
Does not exist
|
|
groovy |
Does not exist
|
|
hirsute |
Does not exist
|
|
impish |
Does not exist
|
|
jammy |
Does not exist
|
|
trusty |
Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected)
|
|
upstream |
Not vulnerable
|
|
xenial |
Does not exist
|
|
openjdk-8 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
bionic |
Not vulnerable
|
|
cosmic |
Not vulnerable
|
|
disco |
Not vulnerable
|
|
eoan |
Not vulnerable
|
|
focal |
Not vulnerable
|
|
groovy |
Not vulnerable
|
|
hirsute |
Not vulnerable
|
|
impish |
Not vulnerable
|
|
jammy |
Not vulnerable
|
|
trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
upstream |
Not vulnerable
|
|
xenial |
Not vulnerable
|
|
openjdk-9 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
artful |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
bionic |
Does not exist
|
|
cosmic |
Does not exist
|
|
disco |
Does not exist
|
|
eoan |
Does not exist
|
|
focal |
Does not exist
|
|
groovy |
Does not exist
|
|
hirsute |
Does not exist
|
|
impish |
Does not exist
|
|
jammy |
Does not exist
|
|
trusty |
Does not exist
|
|
upstream |
Needs triage
|
|
xenial |
Not vulnerable
|
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 9.0 |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | High |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Changed |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |