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Advisory Published
CVE Published
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CVE-2014-0454

First published: Mon Apr 14 2014(Updated: )

It was discovered that the AlgorithmChecker and SignatureAndHashAlgorithm classes did not properly prevent the SIGNATURE_PRIMITIVE_SET set from being modified. An untrusted Java application or applet could possibly use this flaw to alter the content of the SIGNATURE_PRIMITIVE_SET set.

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/icedtea<2.4.7
2.4.7
Ubuntu=12.10
Ubuntu=13.10
Ubuntu=14.04
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.7.0-update51
Oracle OpenJDK 1.8.0=1.8.0
Oracle JRE=1.7.0-update51
Oracle JRE=1.8.0
IBM Forms Viewer>=4.0.0<4.0.0.3
IBM Forms Viewer>=8.0.0<8.0.1.1
Microsoft Windows

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-0454?

    CVE-2014-0454 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential impact on the integrity of cryptographic processes.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-0454?

    To remediate CVE-2014-0454, upgrade to the affected software versions specified in the security advisories, such as IcedTea 2.4.7 or Oracle JDK 1.7.0-update51.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2014-0454?

    CVE-2014-0454 affects various versions of IcedTea, Oracle JDK, Oracle JRE, and IBM Forms Viewer on specific operating systems.

  • Can CVE-2014-0454 affect my Java applications?

    Yes, if your applications use the vulnerable versions of the JDK or JRE, they may be at risk of exploitation due to this vulnerability.

  • Is my operating system affected by CVE-2014-0454?

    CVE-2014-0454 can affect operating systems running vulnerable versions of Java, such as Ubuntu 12.10, 13.10, and 14.04.

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