CVE-2017-3544

Public on 2017-04-24

Modified on 2017-06-06

Description

A newline injection flaw was discovered in the SMTP client implementation in the Networking component in OpenJDK. A remote attacker could possibly use this flaw to manipulate SMTP connections established by a Java application.

Severity

Low

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CVSS v3 Base Score

3.7

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Affected Packages

Platform	Package	Release Date	Advisory
Amazon Linux 1	java-1.7.0-openjdk	2017-06-06 16:33	ALAS-2017-835
Amazon Linux 1	java-1.8.0-openjdk	2017-05-09 23:21	ALAS-2017-827

CVSS Scores

	Score Type	Score	Vector
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	3.7	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

References

Red Hat: CVE-2017-3544 Mitre: CVE-2017-3544 FAQs regarding Amazon Linux ALAS/CVE Severity