SB2018032014 - Fedora 28 update for slf4j 



SB2018032014 - Fedora 28 update for slf4j

Published: March 20, 2018 Updated: April 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2018032014
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-8088)

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to bypass access restrictions on the target system.

The weakness exists in the org.slf4j.ext.EventData class due to improper security restrictions. A remote attacker can send specially crafted input, bypass access restrictions and gain unauthorized access to perform further attacks.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.