VDB-108155 · CVE-2017-10357 · BID 101355

Oracle Java SE 6u161/7u151/8u144/9 Serialization denial of service

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Oracle Java SE 6u161/7u151/8u144/9 (Programming Language Software). This issue affects an unknown code block of the component Serialization. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability.

The bug was discovered 10/17/2017. The weakness was published 10/19/2017 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2017 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-10357 since 06/21/2017. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 104183 (Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.8.0-openjdk (ALAS-2017-917)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Amazon Linux Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 371397 (IBM Cognos Business Intelligence Multiple Security Vulnerabilities(swg22014202)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (104183). Similar entries are available at 21337, 63776, 90671 and 96545.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
ATT&CK: T1499

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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 104183
Nessus Name: Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.8.0-openjdk (ALAS-2017-917)
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OpenVAS ID: 881932
OpenVAS Name: CentOS Update for java CESA-2017:2998 centos7
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Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2017
Researcher: Oracle
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-10357 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1039596
SecurityFocus: 101355 - Oracle Java SE CVE-2017-10357 Remote Security Vulnerability

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Created: 10/20/2017 00:02
Updated: 01/18/2021 15:57
Changes: 10/20/2017 00:02 (89), 11/27/2019 09:38 (4), 01/18/2021 15:51 (3), 01/18/2021 15:57 (1)
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