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CVE-2017-10295

OpenJDK: HTTP client insufficient check for newline in URLs (Networking, 8176751)

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

3.7

CVSS 3.0

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Published · October 17, 2017

Updated · November 2, 2026

Description

It was found that the HttpURLConnection and HttpsURLConnection classes in the Networking component of OpenJDK failed to check for newline characters embedded in URLs. An attacker able to make a Java application perform an HTTP request using an attacker provided URL could possibly inject additional headers into the request.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 3.7
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CWE-113 · Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences in HTTP Headers