CVE-2017-1541 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

A flaw in the AIX 5.3, 6.1, 7.1, and 7.2 JRE/SDK installp and updatep packages prevented the java.security, java.policy and javaws.policy files from being updated correctly. IBM X-Force ID: 130809.

Published: 2017-10-03

Score: 7.3 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM

AIX

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`6.1`	affected	—
`5.3`	affected	—
`7.1`	affected	—
`7.2`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:5.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:6.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:7.2:::::::*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-10557	A flaw in the AIX 5.3, 6.1, 7.1, and 7.2 JRE/SDK installp and updatep packages prevented the java.security, java.policy and javaws.policy files from being updated correctly. IBM X-Force ID: 130809.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0046.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/java_july2017_advisory.asc
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100914
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100915
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039372
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/130809

History

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Subscriptions

Ibm Aix

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2017-10-03T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T22:56:02.488Z

Reserved: 2016-11-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-1541

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-10-04T01:29:03.480

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-1541

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-20

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