PT-2024-28980 · Oracle · Java

Published 2024-10-01 · Updated 2025-01-29 · CVE-2024-40673

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Java (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code by manipulating Dynamic Code Loading due to improper input validation. This could lead to remote code execution with no additional execution privileges needed. User interaction is not needed for exploitation. The vulnerability is related to the ZipFile.java source and the ZFILE Open function, which accepts malformed ZIP files without proper checks, leading to incorrect memory accesses.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

ASB-A-309938635

CVE-2024-40673

Affected Products

Java

References · 15

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-40673 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-40673 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-40673 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/ASB-A-309938635 · Vendor Advisory
• https://source.android.com/security/bulletin/2024-10-01 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-40673 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-40673 · Vendor Advisory
• https://android.googlesource.com/platform/libcore/+/b17fd2f8fe468e7d32e713b442f610cd33e4e7a9 · Note
• https://t.me/cvedetector/16634 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1884343941807354096 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVETracker/status/1884693181725298891 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/RobHelmink/status/1844216725442887757 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1884321783614169485 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/wrlu_xiaolu/status/1844351724980768950 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/xvonfers/status/1843388501192253926 · Twitter Post