Oracle Java SE 5.0u71/6u81/7u67/8u20 JSSE

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Oracle Java SE 5.0u71/6u81/7u67/8u20. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component JSSE. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2014-6457. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Java SE 5.0u71/6u81/7u67/8u20 (Programming Language Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component JSSE. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 5.0u71, 6u81, 7u67, and 8u20; Java SE Embedded 7u60; and JRockit R27.8.3, and R28.3.3 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality and integrity via vectors related to JSSE.

The weakness was published 10/15/2014 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2014 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-6457 since 09/17/2014. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 79186 (CentOS 6 : java-1.8.0-openjdk (CESA-2014:1636)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS 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 (97148), Tenable (79186), SecurityFocus (BID 70538†), Secunia (SA60414†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-48670†). krebsonsecurity.com is providing further details. Similar entries are available at VDB-67525, VDB-67832, VDB-67831 and VDB-67806. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Nessus ID: 79186
Nessus Name: CentOS 6 : java-1.8.0-openjdk (CESA-2014:1636)
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OpenVAS ID: 703077
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 3077-1 (openjdk-6 - security update)
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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-2014-6457 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-6457
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67940

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X-Force: 97148 - Oracle Java SE and JRockit JSSE unspecified, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 70538 - Oracle Java SE CVE-2014-6457 Remote Security Vulnerability
Secunia: 60414 - Red Hat update for java-1.6.0-openjdk, Moderately Critical
Vulnerability Center: 48670 - [cpuoct2014-1972960] Oracle Java SE Jrockit and SE Embedded Unspecified Remote Vulnerability - CVE-2014-6457, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/15/2014 13:40
Updated: 02/22/2022 23:52
Changes: 10/15/2014 13:40 (86), 06/20/2017 08:37 (4), 02/22/2022 23:52 (3)
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