CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. It affects Java. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.
CVE
CVE-2007-3698
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
3.82%
Java
Original NVD Description
The Java Secure Socket Extension (JSSE) in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 1 and earlier, JDK and JRE 5.0 Updates 7 through 11, and SDK and JRE 1.4.2_11 through 1.4.2_14, when using JSSE for SSL/TLS support, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via certain SSL/TLS handshake requests.