# CVE-2018-2972: openjdk-11-demo: Vulnerability in the Java SE component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Security)

CVE-2018-2972 is fixed in 7 products on 1 platform, first by openjdk-11-demo 10.0.2+13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1, released July 17, 2018. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-2972
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: n/a (Medium)
- EPSS: 0.0358
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Jul 17, 2018

## Description

Vulnerability in the Java SE component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Security). The supported version that is affected is Java SE: 10.0.1. 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 access to critical data or complete access to all Java SE accessible data. 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 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | openjdk-11-demo Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 10.0.2+13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 | [openjdk-11-demo 10.0.2+13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-openjdk-11-demo-10.0.2-13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1.md) | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Linux | openjdk-11-jdk Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 10.0.2+13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 | [openjdk-11-jdk 10.0.2+13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-openjdk-11-jdk-10.0.2-13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1.md) | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Linux | openjdk-11-jdk-headless Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 10.0.2+13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 | [openjdk-11-jdk-headless 10.0.2+13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-openjdk-11-jdk-headless-10.0.2-13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1.md) | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Linux | openjdk-11-jre Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 10.0.2+13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 | [openjdk-11-jre 10.0.2+13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-openjdk-11-jre-10.0.2-13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1.md) | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Linux | openjdk-11-jre-headless Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 10.0.2+13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 | [openjdk-11-jre-headless 10.0.2+13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-openjdk-11-jre-headless-10.0.2-13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1.md) | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Linux | openjdk-11-jre-zero Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 10.0.2+13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 | [openjdk-11-jre-zero 10.0.2+13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-openjdk-11-jre-zero-10.0.2-13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1.md) | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Linux | openjdk-11-source Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 10.0.2+13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1 | [openjdk-11-source 10.0.2+13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-openjdk-11-source-10.0.2-13-1ubuntu0.18.04.1.md) | Jul 17, 2018 |

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