#VU7330 Information disclosure in Oracle Java SE - CVE-2017-3231
Published: July 5, 2017 / Updated: July 5, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: #VU7330
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3231
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Oracle Java SE
Oracle Java SE
Software vendor:
Oracle
Oracle
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.
The weakness exists due to unknown error in Oracle Java SE and Java SE Embedded related to the Networking component. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted webpage read arbitrary files on the target system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in information disclosure.
The weakness exists due to unknown error in Oracle Java SE and Java SE Embedded related to the Networking component. A remote attacker can trick the victim into visiting a specially crafted webpage read arbitrary files on the target system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in information disclosure.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.