National Vulnerability Database (NVD) National Vulnerability Database (CVE-2011-0311)

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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2011-0311

Original release date:09/02/2011

Last revised:10/26/2011

Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

The class file parser in IBM Java before 1.4.2 SR13 FP9, as used in IBM Runtimes for Java Technology 5.0.0 before SR13 and 6.0.0 before SR10, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (JVM segmentation fault, and possibly memory consumption or an infinite loop) via a crafted attribute length field in a class file, which triggers a buffer over-read.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS v2 Base Score:3.5 (LOW) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P) (legend)

Impact Subscore: 2.9

Exploitability Subscore: 6.8

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

Access Vector: Network exploitable

Access Complexity: Medium

Authentication: Required to exploit

Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown

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External Source: AIXAPAR

Name: PM42551

Hyperlink:https://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg1PM42551

External Source: XF

Name: ibm-rjt-classfile-dos(65189)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/65189

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2011:1265

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1265.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2011:1159

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1159.html