CVE-2017-3539: Debian Linux

Low severity, CVSS 3.1. EPSS: 2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Security). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u141, 7u131 and 8u121; Java SE Embedded: 8u121. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, Java SE Embedded. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some 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, that load and run untrusted code (e.g., code that comes from the internet) and rely on the Java sandbox for security. This vulnerability does not apply to Java deployments, typically in servers, that load and run only trusted code (e.g., code installed by an administrator). CVSS 3.0 Base Score 3.1 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).

Affected products

Debian Debian Linux: version 8.0 only
Oracle JDK: version 1.6.0 only; version 1.7.0 only; version 1.8.0 only
Oracle JRE: version 1.6.0 only; version 1.7.0 only; version 1.8.0 only
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop: version 6.0 only; version 7.0 only
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server: version 6.0 only; version 7.0 only
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Aus: version 7.3 only; version 7.4 only; version 7.6 only
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Eus: version 7.3 only; version 7.4 only; version 7.5 only; version 7.6 only
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Tus: version 7.3 only; version 7.6 only
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation: version 6.0 only; version 7.0 only
Red Hat Icedtea: before 3.4.0 (fixed in 3.4.0)
Red Hat Satellite: version 5.8 only

Published 2017-04-24. Last modified 2026-06-17.