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CVE-2017-10355

OpenJDK: no default network operations timeouts in FtpClient (Networking, 8181612)

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.3

CVSS 3.0

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Published · October 17, 2017

Updated · June 28, 2026

Description

It was found that the FtpClient implementation in the Networking component of OpenJDK did not set connect and read timeouts by default. A malicious FTP server or a man-in-the-middle attacker could use this flaw to block execution of a Java application connecting to an FTP server.

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 · 5.3
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

CWE not specified