CVE-2017-3539
OpenJDK: MD5 allowed for jar verification (Security, 8171121)
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.0
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Published · April 18, 2017
Updated · June 28, 2026
Description
It was discovered that the Security component of OpenJDK did not allow users to restrict the set of algorithms allowed for Jar integrity verification. This flaw could allow an attacker to modify content of the Jar file that used weak signing key or hash algorithm.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.0 · 3.1CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CWE-327 · Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm