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FKIE_CVE-2018-1517

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2018-08-20 21:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:51
Summary
A flaw in the java.math component in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 6.0, 7.0, and 8.0 may allow an attacker to inflict a denial-of-service attack with specially crafted String data. IBM X-Force ID: 141681.
References
psirt@us.ibm.comhttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10719653Vendor Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105117Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2568Third Party Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2569Third Party Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2575Third Party Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2576Third Party Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2712Third Party Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2713Third Party Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/141681VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10719653Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105117Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2568Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2569Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2575Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2576Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2712Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2713Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/141681VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory

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