CVE-2014-0418: Medium severity redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary vulnerability

Published Jan 14, 2014
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Updated

Oracle Java SE 6u71 and 7u51 fixes an unspecified vulnerability in the Deployment component (CVE-2014-0418). Upstream has CVSSv2 scored this issue as: 5.1/AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

External Reference:

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2014-1972949.html#AppendixJAVA

Other sources

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u65 and 7u45 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Deployment, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-5889, CVE-2013-5902, CVE-2014-0410, CVE-2014-0415, and CVE-2014-0424.

Affected Software

23 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/java<1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.75-1jpp.3.el5_10
1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.75-1jpp.3.el5_10
redhat/java<1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.75-1jpp.1.el6_5
1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.75-1jpp.1.el6_5
redhat/java<1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el5_10
1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el5_10
redhat/java<1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el6_5
1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el6_5
redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary=5.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary=6.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Hpc Node Supplementary=6.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary=5.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary=6.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary Aus=6.5
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary Eus=6.5.z
redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary=6.0
Oracle JDK=1.6.0-update65
Oracle JRE=1.6.0-update65
Oracle JRE=1.7.0-update45
HP Jdk<=7.0.08
HP Jre<=7.0.08
HP HP-UX=b.11.23
HP HP-UX=b.11.31
All of the following
Any of the following
HP Jdk<=7.0.08
HP Jre<=7.0.08
Any of the following
HP HP-UX=b.11.23
HP HP-UX=b.11.31

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/java to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.75-1jpp.3.el5_10
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/java to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.75-1jpp.1.el6_5
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/java to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el5_10
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/java to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.51-1jpp.1.el6_5
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade Oracle Java SE Deployment component (Java SE 6/7) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6u71
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade Oracle Java SE Deployment component (Java SE 6/7) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7u51
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade Oracle Java SE Deployment component (Java SE 6/7) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 6u65
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade Oracle Java SE Deployment component (Java SE 6/7) to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7u45

Event History

Jan 14, 2014
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Jan 15, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:50 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:50 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·10:51 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:08 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-0418?

CVE-2014-0418 has a CVSSv2 score of 5.1, indicating medium severity.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-0418?

To fix CVE-2014-0418, update Oracle Java to version 6u71 or 7u51 or later.

3

Which versions of Java are affected by CVE-2014-0418?

CVE-2014-0418 affects Oracle Java SE versions 6u71 and 7u51.

4

Is CVE-2014-0418 a critical vulnerability?

CVE-2014-0418 is not classified as critical but is still important to address promptly.

5

What components are impacted by CVE-2014-0418?

CVE-2014-0418 impacts the Deployment component of Oracle Java.

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