CVE-2020-14779
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CVE-2020-14779 is a low-severity vulnerability rated 3.7/10 on the CVSS scale. Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded product of Oracle Java SE (component: Serialization). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 7u271, 8u261, 11.0.8 and 15; Java SE Embedded: 8u261. EPSS estimates a 3.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded product of Oracle Java SE (component: Serialization). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 7u271, 8u261, 11.0.8 and 15; Java SE Embedded: 8u261. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, Java SE Embedded. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Java SE, Java SE Embedded. 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 3.1 Base Score 3.7 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Openjdk | 7 | — |
| Oracle | Openjdk | 8 | — |
| Oracle | Openjdk | 11 | — |
| Oracle | Openjdk | 11.0.1 | — |
| Oracle | Openjdk | 11.0.2 | — |
| Oracle | Openjdk | 11.0.3 | — |
| Oracle | Openjdk | 11.0.4 | — |
| Oracle | Openjdk | 11.0.5 | — |
| Oracle | Openjdk | 11.0.6 | — |
| Oracle | Openjdk | 11.0.7 | — |
| Oracle | Openjdk | 11.0.8 | — |
| Oracle | Openjdk | 13 | — |
| Oracle | Openjdk | 13.0.1 | — |
| Oracle | Openjdk | 13.0.2 | — |
| Oracle | Openjdk | 13.0.3 | — |
| Oracle | Openjdk | 13.0.4 | — |
| Oracle | Openjdk | 15 | — |
| Oracle | Jdk | 1.7.0 | Update271 |
| Oracle | Jdk | 1.8.0 | Update261 |
| Oracle | Jdk | 11.0.8 | — |
| Oracle | Jdk | 15 | — |
| Oracle | Jre | 1.7.0 | Update271 |
| Oracle | Jre | 1.8.0 | Update261 |
| Oracle | Jre | 11.0.8 | — |
| Oracle | Jre | 15 | — |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 | — |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 | — |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 31 | — |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 32 | — |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 33 | — |
| Opensuse | Leap | 15.2 | — |
| Netapp | 7-Mode Transition Tool | All versions | — |
| Netapp | Active Iq Unified Manager | >= 7.3 | — |
| Netapp | Active Iq Unified Manager | >= 9.5 | — |
| Netapp | E-Series Santricity Os Controller | >= 11.0.0, <= 11.60.3 | — |
| Netapp | E-Series Santricity Storage Manager | All versions | — |
| Netapp | E-Series Santricity Web Services | All versions | — |
| Netapp | Hci Management Node | All versions | — |
| Netapp | Oncommand Insight | All versions | — |
| Netapp | Oncommand Unified Manager Core Package | All versions | — |
| Netapp | Santricity Cloud Connector | All versions | — |
| Netapp | Santricity Unified Manager | All versions | — |
| Netapp | Snapmanager | All versions | — |
| Netapp | Solidfire | All versions | — |
| Netapp | Hci Storage Node | All versions | — |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00041.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00031.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-19Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201023-0004/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4779Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00041.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/10/msg00031.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202101-19Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201023-0004/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4779Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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