CVE-2020-14573 Other in Java

What is CVE-2020-14573?

CVE-2020-14573 is a low-severity vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux, published on 15 Jul 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vulnerability in the Java SE product of Oracle Java SE (component: Hotspot). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 11.0.7 and 14.0.1. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Java SE accessible data. Note: Applies to client and server deployment of Java. This vulnerability can be exploited through sandboxed Java Web Start applications and sandboxed Java applets. It can also be exploited by supplying data to APIs in the specified Component without using sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets, such as through a web service. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 3.7 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-14573?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including java, java-min and jre. It affects 9 products.

Products include Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Netapp E-Series Santricity Os Controller, Netapp E-Series Santricity Storage Manager, Netapp E-Series Santricity Unified Manager and 3 more.

How do I fix CVE-2020-14573?

Upgrade java to a fixed version for your release line: 11.0.8 or 14.0.2.

Is CVE-2020-14573 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-14573 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Canonical Ubuntu Linux

• CVE-2020-11651 SaltStack Salt Authentication Bypass Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2020-7247 OpenSMTPD Remote Code Execution Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2019-16928 Exim Out-of-bounds Write Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2018-6789 Exim Buffer Overflow Exploited Critical 9.8
• CVE-2015-2590 Oracle Java SE and Java SE Embedded Remote Code Execution Exploited Critical 9.8

All Canonical Ubuntu Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as BIT-java-2020-14573, BIT-java-min-2020-14573, BIT-jre-2020-14573, CLEANSTART-2026-XR85371, DEBIAN-CVE-2020-14573, GHSA-cpcx-4qmw-3fj8 and 5 more.