Oracle Java SE 6u161/7u151/8u144/9 Smart Card IO access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Oracle Java SE 6u161/7u151/8u144/9. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Smart Card IO. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2017-10274. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle Java SE 6u161/7u151/8u144/9 (Programming Language Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component Smart Card IO. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity.

The bug was discovered 10/17/2017. The weakness was presented 10/19/2017 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2017 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-10274 since 06/21/2017. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

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 $25k-$100k. 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 256321 (CentOS Security Update for java-1.8.0-openjdk (CESA-2017:2998)).

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (104183) and SecurityFocus (BID 101333†). See VDB-21337, VDB-63776, VDB-90671 and VDB-96545 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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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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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2017
Researcher: Oracle
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-10274 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-10274
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-108148

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SecurityFocus: 101333 - Oracle Java SE CVE-2017-10274 Remote Security Vulnerability
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/20/2017 00:02
Updated: 01/18/2021 14:49
Changes: 10/20/2017 00:02 (89), 11/26/2019 17:37 (4), 01/18/2021 14:42 (4), 01/18/2021 14:49 (1)
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