Oracle Java SE 5.0u71/6u81/7u67/8u20 Security information disclosure
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Oracle Java SE 5.0u71/6u81/7u67/8u20. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Security. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2014-6558. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Oracle Java SE 5.0u71/6u81/7u67/8u20 (Programming Language Software). This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component Security. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 5.0u71, 6u81, 7u67, and 8u20; Java SE Embedded 7u60; and JRockit R27.8.3 and JRockit R28.3.3 allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to Security.
The weakness was presented 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. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-6558 since 09/17/2014. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful 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 79626 (AIX Java Advisory : java_oct2014_advisory.asc (POODLE)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family AIX Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 350296 (Amazon Linux Security Advisory for java-1.7.0-openjdk: ALAS-2014-431).
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 (97151), Tenable (79626), SecurityFocus (BID 70544†), Secunia (SA60414†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-48671†). krebsonsecurity.com is providing further details. See VDB-67525, VDB-67832, VDB-67831 and VDB-67806 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2
VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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Exploiting
Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Unproven
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Nessus ID: 79626
Nessus Name: AIX Java Advisory : java_oct2014_advisory.asc (POODLE)
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OpenVAS ID: 703077
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 3077-1 (openjdk-6 - security update)
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
09/17/2014 🔍10/14/2014 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2014
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-6558 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-6558
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67943
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X-Force: 97151 - Oracle Java SE and JRockit Security unspecified, Low Risk
SecurityFocus: 70544 - Oracle Java SE CVE-2014-6558 Remote Security Vulnerability
Secunia: 60414 - Red Hat update for java-1.6.0-openjdk, Moderately Critical
Vulnerability Center: 48671 - [cpuoct2014-1972960] Oracle Java SE JRockit and SE Embedded Unspecified Remote Vulnerability - CVE-2014-6558, Low
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Entry
Created: 10/15/2014 13:40Updated: 02/23/2022 00:32
Changes: 10/15/2014 13:40 (85), 06/20/2017 08:37 (4), 02/23/2022 00:32 (3)
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