Bug 1618871 (CVE-2018-1517)

Summary: CVE-2018-1517 IBM JDK: DoS in the java.math component
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Tomas Hoger <thoger>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact:
Severity: medium Docs Contact:
Priority: medium    
Version: unspecifiedCC: abergmann, bkearney, ggainey, java-qa, meissner, tlestach
Target Milestone: ---Keywords: Security
Target Release: ---   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard:
Fixed In Version: Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
Doc Text:
Story Points: ---
Clone Of: Environment:
Last Closed: 2018-09-17 15:14:11 UTC Type: ---
Regression: --- Mount Type: ---
Documentation: --- CRM:
Verified Versions: Category: ---
oVirt Team: --- RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
Cloudforms Team: --- Target Upstream Version:
Embargoed:
Bug Depends On: 1618719, 1618720, 1618721, 1619180, 1619181, 1619182, 1624844, 1624845, 1624872, 1625243    
Bug Blocks: 1594250    

Description Tomas Hoger 2018-08-17 20:43:32 UTC
IBM JDK 8 SR5 FP20 (8.0.5.20), 7 R1 SR4 FP30 (7.1.4.30), 7 SR10 FP30 (7.0.10.30), and 6 SR16 FP70 (6.0.16.70) fix a flaw described by upstream as:

A flaw in the java.math component in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition may allow an attacker to inflict a denial-of-service attack with specially crafted String data.

References:

https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10719653
https://developer.ibm.com/javasdk/support/security-vulnerabilities/#IBM_Security_Update_August_2018

Comment 1 errata-xmlrpc 2018-08-27 14:21:04 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Supplementary

Via RHSA-2018:2568 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2568

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2018-08-27 14:21:26 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Supplementary

Via RHSA-2018:2569 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2569

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2018-08-28 19:19:24 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary

Via RHSA-2018:2575 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2575

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2018-08-28 19:21:02 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary

Via RHSA-2018:2576 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2576

Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2018-09-17 14:51:03 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Satellite 5.6
  Red Hat Satellite 5.7

Via RHSA-2018:2712 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2712

Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2018-09-17 14:54:33 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Satellite 5.8

Via RHSA-2018:2713 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2713