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CVE-2017-3241: Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: RMI).

Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: RMI). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u131, 7u121 and 8u112; Java SE Embedded: 8u111; JRockit: R28.3.12. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit. While the vulnerability is in Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit. Note: This vulnerability can only be exploited by supplying data to APIs in the specified Component without using Untrusted Java Web Start applications or Untrusted Java applets, such as through a web service. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 9.0 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts).

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CVE-2017-3241 is a serious Oracle Java RMI vulnerability affecting specific Java SE, Java SE Embedded, and JRockit versions. Oracle describes possible full takeover after network-based unauthenticated attack, though exploitation is difficult. Business urgency is highest where legacy Java runtimes remain in production or inside vendor products. Exposure is most likely in systems still running Java SE 6u131, 7u121, 8u112, Java SE Embedded 8u111, or JRockit R28.3.12, especially where network-facing services pass untrusted input into affected Java APIs. Treat as critical for legacy Java environments. The main business risk is full compromise of systems running affected runtimes, including third-party products. Prioritize discovery and patch verification before assuming modern Java fleets are exposed. Mitigation focus: Inventory Java SE, Java SE Embedded, and JRockit versions across production systems.; Apply Oracle CPU January 2017 or relevant Linux distribution security updates.; Check vendor guidance for products bundling affected Java runtimes..

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VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
OracleJava SE6u131, 7u121, 8u112Listed
OracleJava SE Embedded8u111Listed
OracleJRockitR28.3.12Listed
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