CVE-2018-12539

Summary

In Eclipse OpenJ9 version 0.8, users other than the process owner may be able to use Java Attach API to connect to an Eclipse OpenJ9 or IBM JVM on the same machine and use Attach API operations, which includes the ability to execute untrusted native code. Attach API is enabled by default on Windows, Linux and AIX JVMs and can be disabled using the command line option -Dcom.ibm.tools.attach.enable=no.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
The Eclipse FoundationEclipse OpenJ90.8affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-419: CWE-419: Unprotected Primary Channel

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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