CVE-2018-2629: canonical ubuntu_linux
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-2629 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 4.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 16 · Related 10Timeline
- 18-01-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-10-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: JGSS). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u171, 7u161, 8u152 and 9.0.1; Java SE Embedded: 8u151; JRockit: R28.3.16. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit accessible data. Note: This vulnerability 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 3.0 Base Score 5.3 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N).
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 3 sources · 3 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
4.83%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
92%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 4.83% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Chainguard16 products
- openjdk-11-openj9-default-policy< 0.53.0-r0
- openjdk-17-openj9-default-policy< 0.53.0-r0
- openjdk-21-openj9-default-policy< 0.53.0-r0
- openjdk-25-openj9< 0.59.0-r1
- openjdk-25-openj9-dbg< 0.59.0-r1
Redhat7 products
- enterprise_linux_desktop6.0 | 7.0
- enterprise_linux_server6.0 | 7.0
- enterprise_linux_server_aus7.4 | 7.6
- enterprise_linux_server_eus7.4 | 7.5 | 7.6
- enterprise_linux_server_tus7.4 | 7.6
Hp3 products
- xp_command_view≥ 8.6.2-01 (No fix recorded)
- xp_p9000_command_view≥ 8.6.2-01 (No fix recorded)
- xp7_command_view≥ 8.6.2-01 (No fix recorded)
Oracle3 products
Ubuntu3 products
- openjdk-7< 7u171-2.6.13-0ubuntu0.14.04.2
- openjdk-8< 8u162-b12-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
- openjdk-9All versions (No fix recorded)
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL14.04 | 16.04 | 17.10
Debian1 product
- debian_linuxEOL7.0 | 8.0 | 9.0
Schneider-electric1 product
8 vendors · 35 products
References
22 links- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.htmlX Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor AdvisoryFIX
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0095Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party AdvisoryAdvisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0115Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party AdvisoryAdvisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00003.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party AdvisoryAdvisory
Show all 22 references
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1812Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party AdvisoryAdvisory
- support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbst03911en_usX Refsource CONFIRMThird Party AdvisoryAdvisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0099Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party AdvisoryAdvisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1463Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party AdvisoryAdvisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0349Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party AdvisoryAdvisory
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1040203VDB EntryX Refsource SECTRACKBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryAdvisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0100Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATThird Party AdvisoryAdvisory