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CVE-2019-2698 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2019-2698: Vulnerability in the Java SE component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: 2D). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 7u211 and 8u202. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE. Successful attacks of t

Affects 6 Linux releases across 7 (distro × package) combinations.

Elevated exploitation risk

FIRST EPSS puts CVE-2019-2698's probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 12% (96th percentile of all CVEs)— well above the noise floor. Prioritize it.

EPSS:12% · 30-day exploit probability96th percentile

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2019-2698 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • openjdk-11→ fixed in11.0.3+7-1urgency: low
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y openjdk-11

Alpine v3.20

Source: Alpine secdb

  • openjdk8→ fixed in8.212.04-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade openjdk8

Alpine v3.21

Source: Alpine secdb

  • openjdk8→ fixed in8.212.04-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade openjdk8

Alpine edge

Source: Alpine secdb

  • openjdk8→ fixed in8.212.04-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade openjdk8

Alpine v3.18

Source: Alpine secdb

  • openjdk7→ fixed in7.221.2.6.18-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade openjdk7
  • openjdk8→ fixed in8.212.04-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade openjdk8

Alpine v3.19

Source: Alpine secdb

  • openjdk8→ fixed in8.212.04-r0
    apk update && apk add --upgrade openjdk8
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