Eclipse OpenJ9 up to 0.14.x on AIX Code Injection privilege escalation

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Eclipse OpenJ9 up to 0.14.x on AIX. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability (Code Injection). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-94. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was released 07/17/2019. It is possible to read the advisory at bugs.eclipse.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-11771 since 05/06/2019. Attacking locally is a requirement. The successful exploitation needs a single authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 0.15.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at 138252.

Vendor

• Eclipse

Name

• OpenJ9

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Class: Privilege escalation / Code Injection (CWE-94)
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Upgrade: OpenJ9 0.15.0

05/06/2019 CVE assigned
07/17/2019 +72 days Advisory disclosed
07/18/2019 +1 days VulDB entry created
07/18/2019 +0 days VulDB last updateAdvisory: bugs.eclipse.org

CVE: CVE-2019-11771 (🔒)
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Created: 07/18/2019 08:25 AM
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