CVE-2019-2697: canonical ubuntu_linux
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2019-2697 is a high (CVSS 8.1) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 11.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 12 · Related 11Timeline
- 23-04-2019PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 02-10-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Vulnerability in the Java SE component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: 2D). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 7u211 and 8u202. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Java SE. Note: This vulnerability applies to Java deployments, typically in clients running sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets (in Java SE 8), that load and run untrusted code (e.g., code that comes from the internet) and rely on the Java sandbox for security. This vulnerability does not apply to Java deployments, typically in servers, that load and run only trusted code (e.g., code installed by an administrator). CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.1 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
CVSS metrics
5 scores · 3 sources · 3 versions- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated8.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated8.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
11.47%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 11.47% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundOracle Java Runtime Environment - Heap Corruption During TTF font Rendering in sc_FindExtrema4
Maturity: poc
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
Redhat6 products
- enterprise_linux8.0
- enterprise_linux_desktop6.0 | 7.0
- enterprise_linux_eus8.6
- enterprise_linux_server6.0 | 7.0
- enterprise_linux_workstation6.0 | 7.0
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL16.04 | 18.04 | 18.10 | 19.04
Hp1 product
- xp7_command_view< 8.6.5-00
Oracle corporation1 product
- javaJava SE: 7u211, 8u202
Ubuntu1 product
- openjdk-8< 8u212-b03-0ubuntu1.16.04.1 | < 8u212-b03-0ubuntu1.18.04.1
7 vendors · 28 products
References
13 links- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.htmlX Refsource MISCFIXPatchVendor Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1164Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATAdvisoryThird Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1163Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATAdvisoryThird Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1165Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATAdvisoryThird Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1166Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATAdvisoryThird Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1238Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATAdvisoryThird Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1325Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource REDHATAdvisoryThird Party Advisory
- support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbst03959en_usX Refsource CONFIRMAdvisoryThird Party Advisory