CVE-2019-2894: Medium severity ibm engineering requirements quality assistant vulnerability
An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Security component could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information resulting in a low confidentiality impact using unknown attack vectors.
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Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded product of Oracle Java SE (component: Security). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 7u231, 8u221, 11.0.4 and 13; Java SE Embedded: 8u221. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, Java SE Embedded. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Java SE, Java SE Embedded accessible data. Note: This vulnerability applies to Java deployments, typically in clients running sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets (in Java SE 8), that load and run untrusted code (e.g., code that comes from the internet) and rely on the Java sandbox for security. This vulnerability can also be exploited by using APIs in the specified Component, e.g., through a web service which supplies data to the APIs. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 3.7 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-2894?
CVE-2019-2894 is an unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Security component.
Which versions of Java SE are affected by CVE-2019-2894?
Java SE versions 7u231, 8u221, 11.0.4, and 13 are affected by CVE-2019-2894.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2019-2894?
CVE-2019-2894 can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker with network access.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-2894?
CVE-2019-2894 has a severity rating of medium.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-2894?
You can find more information about CVE-2019-2894 at the following references: [Reference 1](http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00064.html), [Reference 2](http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-11/msg00066.html), [Reference 3](http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-12/msg00031.html).