CVE-2020-2583: canonical ubuntu_linux
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2020-2583 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 4.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 35 · Related 22Timeline
- 15-01-2020PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 30-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded product of Oracle Java SE (component: Serialization). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 7u241, 8u231, 11.0.5 and 13.0.1; Java SE Embedded: 8u231. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, Java SE Embedded. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Java SE, Java SE Embedded. 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 can also be exploited by using APIs in the specified Component, e.g., through a web service which supplies data to the APIs. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 3.7 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).
CVSS metrics
9 scores · 6 sources · 3 versions- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated3.7LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- OSV · WolfiEcosystem advisory · calculated3.7LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- OSV · ChainguardEcosystem advisory · calculated3.7LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- NVDNIST3.7LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated3.7LowCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- NVDNIST3.7LowCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
EPSS trend
Probability
4.02%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
90%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.02 pp
From 4.04% 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 causeAffected systems
Chainguard20 products
- openjdk-10All versions (No fix recorded)
- openjdk-11-demosAll versions (No fix recorded)
- openjdk-11-openj9-default-policy< 0.53.0-r0
- openjdk-12-jre-base< 12.0.2.10-r10
- openjdk-17-openj9-default-policy< 0.53.0-r0
Netapp10 products
- active_iq_unified_manager≥ 7.3 (No fix recorded) | ≥ 9.5 (No fix recorded)
- e-series_performance_analyzerna
- e-series_santricity_managementna
- e-series_santricity_os_controller≥ 11.0.0, ≤ 11.60.3
- e-series_santricity_storage_managerna
Redhat7 products
- enterprise_linux8.0
- enterprise_linux_desktop6.0 | 7.0
- enterprise_linux_eus7.7 | 8.1
- enterprise_linux_server6.0 | 7.0
- enterprise_linux_server_aus7.7
Ubuntu4 products
- icedtea-webAll versions (No fix recorded)
- openjdk-8< 8u242-b08-0ubuntu3~16.04 | < 8u242-b08-0ubuntu3~18.04
- openjdk-9All versions (No fix recorded)
- openjdk-lts< 11.0.6+10-1ubuntu1~18.04.1 | < 11.0.6+10-1ubuntu1
Wolfi4 products
- openjdk-10All versions (No fix recorded)
- openjdk-11-demosAll versions (No fix recorded)
- openjdk-12-jre-base< 12.0.2.10-r10
- openjdk-9-jreAll versions (No fix recorded)
Oracle3 products
- jdkEOL1.7.0:update241 | 1.8.0:update231 | 11.0.5 | 13.0.1
- jreEOL1.7.0:update_241 | 1.8.0:update_231 | 11.0.5 | 13.0.1
- openjdkEOL7 | 7:update241 | 7:update80 | 7:update85 | 8 | 8:update102 | 8:update112 | 8:update152 | 8:update162 | 8:update172 | 8:update192 | 8:update20 | 8:update202 | 8:update212 | 8:update222 | 8:update232 | 8:update40 | 8:update60 | 8:update66 | 8:update72 | 8:update92 | 11 | 11.0.1 | 11.0.2 | 11.0.3 | 11.0.4 | 11.0.5 | 13 | 13.0.1
Debian2 products
- openjdk-11< 11.0.6+10-1
- debian_linuxEOL8.0 | 9.0 | 10.0
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL16.04 | 18.04 | 19.10
Mcafee1 product
- epolicy_orchestrator5.9.0 | 5.9.1 | 5.10.0 | 5.10.0:update_1 | 5.10.0:update_2 | 5.10.0:update_3 | 5.10.0:update_4 | 5.10.0:update_5 | 5.10.0:update_6
Opensuse1 product
- leapEOL15.1
Oracle corporation1 product
- javaJava SE: 7u241, 8u231, 11.0.5, 13.0.1 | Java SE Embedded: 8u231
11 vendors · 54 products
References
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