CVE-2018-1417
IBM J9 JVM Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
Under certain circumstances, a flaw in the J9 JVM (IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 7.1 and 8.0) allows untrusted code running under a security manager to elevate its privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 138823.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 22, 2018, 7:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 3, 2019, 12:03 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
2.2
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2018-1417.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1027315 | |
| http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22014937 | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103216 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040403 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1463 | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/138823 | VDB Entry Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22012965 | Vendor Advisory |
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2018-1417 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3 IBM Corporation AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-264 CWE-732 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 17, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1463 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 12, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description Under certain circumstances, a flaw in the J9 JVM (IBM Runtimes for Java Technology 6.0, 6.1, 7.0, 7.1, and 8.0) allows untrusted code running under a security manager to elevate its privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 138823. Under certain circumstances, a flaw in the J9 JVM (IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 7.1 and 8.0) allows untrusted code running under a security manager to elevate its privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 138823. Added Reference http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22014937 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1027315 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 18, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040403 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040403 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22012965 No Types Assigned https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22012965 Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103216 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103216 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/138823 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/138823 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-264 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:6.0.0.0:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:6.1.0.0:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:7.0.0.0:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:7.1.0.0:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:8.0.0.0:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 07, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103216 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 24, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040403 [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-1417 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-1417
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
1.48 }} -0.60%
score
0.86781
percentile