Oracle Java SE 6u95/7u80/8u45 2D denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Oracle Java SE 6u95/7u80/8u45. This impacts an unknown function of the component 2D. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-2637. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in Oracle Java SE 6u95/7u80/8u45 (Programming Language Software). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component 2D. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u95, 7u80, and 8u45; JavaFX 2.2.80; and Java SE Embedded 7u75 and 8u33 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to 2D.

The weakness was shared 07/16/2015 with Oracle (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-2637 since 03/20/2015. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 85001 (openSUSE Security Update : java-1_7_0-openjdk (openSUSE-2015-511) (Bar Mitzvah) (Logjam)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 123714 (Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update - July 2015).

Upgrading to version 1.8.0.72 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (85001), SecurityFocus (BID 75883†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-51682†). The entries VDB-76560, VDB-76561, VDB-76562 and VDB-76563 are related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 85001
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : java-1_7_0-openjdk (openSUSE-2015-511) (Bar Mitzvah) (Logjam)
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OpenVAS ID: 100895
OpenVAS Name: Oracle Java SE JRE Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities-01 July 2015 (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Java SE 1.8.0.72

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03/20/2015 🔍
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07/23/2015 +6 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: RHSA-2015:1241
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-2637 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-2637
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-76624

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SecurityFocus: 75883 - Oracle Java SE CVE-2015-2637 Remote Security Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1032910
Vulnerability Center: 51682 - [cpujul2015-2367936] Oracle Java SE and JavaFX Remote Information Disclosure in 2D Component - CVE-2015-2637, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/17/2015 10:49
Updated: 02/05/2026 09:57
Changes: 07/17/2015 10:49 (56), 08/03/2017 03:38 (16), 06/02/2022 17:36 (4), 06/02/2022 17:43 (1), 02/05/2026 09:54 (2), 02/05/2026 09:57 (20)
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Committer: lywand
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