Oracle Java SE 6u101/7u85/8u60 Libraries denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Java SE 6u101/7u85/8u60 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Libraries. The manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2015-4806. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Oracle Java SE 6u101/7u85/8u60 (Programming Language Software). Affected is an unknown code of the component Libraries. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u101, 7u85, and 8u60, and Java SE Embedded 8u51, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality and integrity via unknown vectors related to Libraries.

The weakness was disclosed 10/20/2015 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2015 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at oracle.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2015-4806 since 06/24/2015. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 86636 (Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.7.0-openjdk (ALAS-2015-605)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Amazon Linux Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 350097 (Amazon Linux Security Advisory for java-1.7.0-openjdk: ALAS-2015-605).

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 Tenable (86636), SecurityFocus (BID 77126†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-54471†). The entries VDB-77628, VDB-78614, VDB-78643 and VDB-78622 are pretty similar. 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: 86636
Nessus Name: Amazon Linux AMI : java-1.7.0-openjdk (ALAS-2015-605)
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OpenVAS ID: 703381
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 3381-1 (openjdk-7 - security update)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2015
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-4806 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-4806
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-78642

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SecurityFocus: 77126 - Oracle Java SE CVE-2015-4806 Remote Security Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1033884
Vulnerability Center: 54471 - [cpuoct2015-2367953-Java-SE] Oracle Java SE Unspecified Remote Code Execution in Libraries - CVE-2015-4806, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/21/2015 12:52
Updated: 06/23/2022 09:27
Changes: 10/21/2015 12:52 (69), 04/18/2018 13:54 (11), 06/23/2022 09:27 (3)
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