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CVE-2018-2602

OpenJDK: loading of classes from untrusted locations (I18n, 8182601)

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

4.5

CVSS 3.0

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Published · January 16, 2018

Updated · June 28, 2026

Description

It was discovered that the I18n component of OpenJDK could use an untrusted search path when loading resource bundle classes. A local attacker could possibly use this flaw to execute arbitrary code as another local user by making their Java application load an attacker controlled class file.

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 · 4.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CWE-426 · Untrusted Search Path