Vulnerability identifier: #VU92401
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
threetenbp
Other software /
Other software solutions
Vendor: ThreeTen
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a NullPointerException via the component org.threeten.bp.LocalDate::compareTo(ChronoLocalDate). A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
threetenbp: 1.6.8
External links
http://threeten.com
http://github.com/ThreeTen/threetenbp
http://gist.github.com/LLM4IG/3cc9183dcd887020368a0bafeafec5e3
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.