It was found that the HttpURLConnection and HttpsURLConnection classes in the Networking component of OpenJDK failed to check for newline characters embedded in URLs. An attacker able to make a Java application perform an HTTP request using an attacker provided URL could possibly inject additional headers into the request.
Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory |
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Amazon Linux 1 | java-1.7.0-openjdk | 2017-12-20 19:02 | ALAS-2017-936 |
Amazon Linux 1 | java-1.8.0-openjdk | 2017-10-26 19:46 | ALAS-2017-917 |
Score Type | Score | Vector | |
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Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 3.7 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
NVD | CVSSv2 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
NVD | CVSSv3 | 4.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N |