CVE-2018-1517 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the java.math component of IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition versions 6.0, 7.0, and 8.0, impacting various IBM and Red Hat Enterprise Linux products. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), this vulnerability can be exploited remotely without user interaction (AV:N/UI:N) by sending specially crafted String data, leading to a complete denial of service (A:H). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:software_development_kit:6:service_refresh_16:*:*:java_technology:*:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:software_development_kit:6.0:*:*:*:java_technology:*:*:* | ||
6r1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:software_development_kit:6r1:service_refresh_8:*:*:java_technology:*:*:* | ||
7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:software_development_kit:7:service_refresh_10:*:*:java_technology:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:software_development_kit:7.0:*:*:*:java_technology:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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