CVE-2019-2697 is a critical vulnerability in the 2D subcomponent of Oracle Java SE versions 7u211 and 8u202, affecting deployments that run untrusted code like sandboxed Java Web Start applications or applets. This difficult-to-exploit network-based vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve complete takeover of the affected Java SE environment. With a CVSS v3.0 score of 8.1 (High), successful exploitation can lead to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit/Nuclei modules, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-46722) details a heap corruption during TTF font rendering. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update211:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.8.0:update202:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update211:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.8.0:update202:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
16.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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