Oracle Java SE 5.0u71/6u81/7u67 Hotspot information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Java SE 5.0u71/6u81/7u67. It has been rated as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the component Hotspot. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-6504. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Oracle Java SE 5.0u71/6u81/7u67 (Programming Language Software). This affects an unknown function of the component Hotspot. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 5.0u71, 6u81, and 7u67, and Java SE Embedded 7u60, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to Hotspot.

The weakness was published 10/15/2014 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2014 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-6504 since 09/17/2014. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 78560 (Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.6.0-openjdk (ALAS-2014-430)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Amazon Linux Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 185095 (HP-UX running Java 7 Multiple Vulnerabilities (HPSBUX03218)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (97143), Tenable (78560), SecurityFocus (BID 70564†), Secunia (SA60414†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-46508†). Further details are available at krebsonsecurity.com. Similar entries are available at VDB-67525, VDB-67832, VDB-67831 and VDB-67806. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Programming Language Software

Vendor

Oracle

Name

Java SE

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open-source

Website

Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.6

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.6
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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Nessus ID: 78560
Nessus Name: Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.6.0-openjdk (ALAS-2014-430)
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OpenVAS ID: 703077
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 3077-1 (openjdk-6 - security update)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2014
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-6504 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-6504
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67935

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X-Force: 97143 - Oracle Java SE Hotspot information disclosure, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 70564 - Oracle Java SE CVE-2014-6504 Remote Security Vulnerability
Secunia: 60414 - Red Hat update for java-1.6.0-openjdk, Moderately Critical
Vulnerability Center: 46508 - [cpuoct2014-1972960] Oracle Java SE and SE Embedded Unspecified Remote Vulnerability - CVE-2014-6504, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/15/2014 13:40
Updated: 02/22/2022 22:51
Changes: 10/15/2014 13:40 (85), 06/09/2017 06:50 (4), 02/22/2022 22:51 (3)
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