7.4
HIGH
CVE-2018-1656
IBM Java Runtime Environment DTFJ Path Traversal Vulnerability
Description

The IBM Java Runtime Environment's Diagnostic Tooling Framework for Java (DTFJ) (IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 6.0 , 7.0, and 8.0) does not protect against path traversal attacks when extracting compressed dump files. IBM X-Force ID: 144882.

INFO

Published Date :

Aug. 20, 2018, 9:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 4 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

4.0

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-1656 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat enterprise_linux_desktop
2 Redhat enterprise_linux_server
3 Redhat enterprise_linux_workstation
4 Redhat satellite
1 Ibm sdk
2 Ibm java_sdk
1 Oracle enterprise_manager_base_platform
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-2018-1656.

URL Resource
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10719653 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105118 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041765 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2568 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2569 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2575 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2576 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2712 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2713 Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144882 VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10719653 Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105118 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041765 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2568 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2569 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2575 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2576 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2712 Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2713 Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144882 VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html Patch Third Party Advisory

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10719653
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105118
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041765
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2568
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2569
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2575
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2576
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2712
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2713
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144882
    Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
  • 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:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 03, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html No Types Assigned https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform:13.2.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_base_platform:13.3.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 23, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:6.0.0.0:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:7.0.0.0:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:8.0.0.0:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sdk:6.0:*:*:*:java_technology:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sdk:7.0:*:*:*:java_technology:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sdk:8.0:*:*:*:java_technology:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 01, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10719653 No Types Assigned http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10719653 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2713 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2713 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2568 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2568 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2569 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2569 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2712 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2712 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144882 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144882 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105118 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105118 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2575 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2575 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041765 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041765 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2576 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2576 Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-22
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:6.0.0.0:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:7.0.0.0:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:8.0.0.0:*:*:*:technology:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 02, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041765 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 18, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2713 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2712 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 29, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2576 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2575 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 28, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2569 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2568 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 22, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105118 [No Types Assigned]
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-1656 is associated with the following CWEs:

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.40 }} 1.18%

score

0.86138

percentile

CVSS30 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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