CVE-2018-12539
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CVE-2018-12539 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In Eclipse OpenJ9 version 0.8, users other than the process owner may be able to use Java Attach API to connect to an Eclipse OpenJ9 or IBM JVM on the same machine and use Attach API operations, which includes the ability to execute untrusted native code. Attach API is enabled by default on Windows, Linux and AIX JVMs and can be disabled using the command line option -Dcom.ibm.tools.attach.enable=no.. EPSS estimates a 0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Eclipse OpenJ9 version 0.8, users other than the process owner may be able to use Java Attach API to connect to an Eclipse OpenJ9 or IBM JVM on the same machine and use Attach API operations, which includes the ability to execute untrusted native code. Attach API is enabled by default on Windows, Linux and AIX JVMs and can be disabled using the command line option -Dcom.ibm.tools.attach.enable=no.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Eclipse | Openj9 | 0.8 |
| Oracle | Enterprise Manager Base Platform | 13.2.0.0.0 |
| Oracle | Enterprise Manager Base Platform | 13.3.0.0.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105126Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041765Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2568Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2569Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2575Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2576Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2712Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2713Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=534589Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105126Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041765Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2568Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2569Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2575Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2576Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2712Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2713Not Applicable, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=534589Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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