CVE-2017-9735
Publication date 16 June 2017
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
Jetty through 9.4.x is prone to a timing channel in util/security/Password.java, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by observing elapsed times before rejection of incorrect passwords.
From the Ubuntu Security Team
It was discovered that Jetty incorrectly handled rejection of passwords. An attacker could use this issue to possibly obtain sensitive information via timing side-channel attack.
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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jetty | 24.10 oracular | Not in release |
24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 6.1.26-5ubuntu0.1
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14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 6.1.26-1ubuntu1.2
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jetty8 | 24.10 oracular | Not in release |
24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
16.04 LTS xenial |
Vulnerable
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14.04 LTS trusty |
Vulnerable
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jetty9 | 24.10 oracular |
Not affected
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24.04 LTS noble |
Not affected
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22.04 LTS jammy |
Not affected
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20.04 LTS focal |
Not affected
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18.04 LTS bionic |
Not affected
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Vulnerable
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release |
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 7.5 · High |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | None |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
References
Other references
- https://github.com/eclipse/jetty.project/issues/1556
- https://github.com/eclipse/jetty.project/commit/042f325f1cd6e7891d72c7e668f5947b5457dc02
- https://github.com/eclipse/jetty.project/commit/f3751d70787fd8ab93932a51c60514c2eb37cb58
- https://github.com/eclipse/jetty.project/commit/2baa1abe4b1c380a30deacca1ed367466a1a62ea
- https://bugs.debian.org/864631
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-9735