CVE-2015-1914

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2015-05-06
Bugzilla:
1219215: CVE-2015-1914 IBM JDK: unspecified partial Java sandbox restrictions bypass

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

IBM Java 7 R1 before SR3, 7 before SR9, 6 R1 before SR8 FP4, 6 before SR16 FP4, and 5.0 before SR16 FP10 allows remote attackers to bypass "permission checks" and obtain sensitive information via vectors related to the Java Virtual Machine.

Find out more about CVE-2015-1914 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 4.3
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Satellite 5.6 (RHEL v.5) (java-1.6.0-ibm) RHSA-2015:1091 2015-06-11
Red Hat Satellite 5.6 (RHEL v.6) (java-1.6.0-ibm) RHSA-2015:1091 2015-06-11
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary (v. 6) (java-1.6.0-ibm) RHSA-2015:1006 2015-05-13
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary (v. 7) (java-1.7.1-ibm) RHSA-2015:1020 2015-05-20
Red Hat Satellite 5.7 (RHEL v.6) (java-1.6.0-ibm) RHSA-2015:1091 2015-06-11
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary (v. 6) (java-1.7.1-ibm) RHSA-2015:1020 2015-05-20
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary 5 (java-1.5.0-ibm) RHSA-2015:1021 2015-05-20
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary (v. 6) (java-1.5.0-ibm) RHSA-2015:1021 2015-05-20
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary 5 (java-1.6.0-ibm) RHSA-2015:1006 2015-05-13
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary 5 (java-1.7.0-ibm) RHSA-2015:1007 2015-05-13

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