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CVE-2015-0408: Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 5.0u75, 6u85, 7u72, and 8u25 allows remote attackers to affect…

CVE-2015-0408 has a CVSS v2 base score of 10.0 (the maximum on that scale) and NVD lists 8 affected products, including Oracle JDK. Per its scoring, it can be exploited over the network, without authentication. The scored impact on confidentiality, integrity and availability is the highest available.

Vulnerability description

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 5.0u75, 6u85, 7u72, and 8u25 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to RMI.

Severity breakdown

CVSS v2.0 10.0: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access vector: Network. Exploitable remotely over the network.
  • Access complexity: Low. No special conditions are required.
  • Authentication: None. No authentication is needed.
  • Confidentiality impact: Complete. Total information disclosure.
  • Integrity impact: Complete. Total loss of integrity.
  • Availability impact: Complete. Total shutdown of the component.

Affected products

  • Oracle JDK: 1.5.0 update75; 1.6.0 update85; 1.7.0 update72; 1.8.0 update25
  • Oracle JRE: 1.5.0 update75; 1.6.0 update85; 1.7.0 update72; 1.8.0 update25
  • Canonical Ubuntu Linux: 10.04; 12.04; 14.04; 14.10
  • Debian Linux: 7.0; 8.0
  • Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop: 11.0 sp3
  • Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Server: 12.0
  • Opensuse: 13.2
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux: 5.0; 6.0; 7.0

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