CVE-2018-1517

Publication date 20 August 2018

Last updated 25 August 2025


Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5 · High

Score breakdown

Description

A flaw in the java.math component in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 6.0, 7.0, and 8.0 may allow an attacker to inflict a denial-of-service attack with specially crafted String data. IBM X-Force ID: 141681.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
ibm-java80 18.10 cosmic Not in release
18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 8.0.5.22-0ubuntu1
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 8.0.5.22-0ubuntu1
14.04 LTS trusty Not in release

Severity score breakdown

CVSS version: CVSS v3.0

Base score 7.5 · High

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H


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