K01294982 : Oracle Java SE vulnerability CVE-2018-2811

Security Advisory Description

Vulnerability in the Java SE component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Install). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 8u162 and 10. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Java SE executes to compromise Java SE. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Java SE, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Java SE. Note: Applies to installation process on client deployment of Java. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.7 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H). (CVE-2018-2811)

Impact

Traffix SDC

An attacker can gain elevated privileges when the vulnerability in the Java SE Install component is exploited.

BIG-IP / BIG-IQ / F5 iWorkflow / Enterprise Manager / ARX / LineRate

There is no impact; these F5 products are not affected by this vulnerability.