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CVE-2014-0460

First published: Mon Apr 14 2014(Updated: )

It was discovered that the JNDI DNS client did not properly randomize the DNS query ID. A remote attacker could exploit this flaw to e.g. perfom DNS spoofing attacks.

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/icedtea<1.13.3
1.13.3
redhat/icedtea<2.4.7
2.4.7
BEA JRockit=r27.8.1
BEA JRockit=r28.3.1
Ubuntu Linux=10.04
Ubuntu Linux=12.04
Ubuntu Linux=12.10
Ubuntu Linux=13.10
Ubuntu Linux=14.04
Juniper Networks Junos Space<15.1
Oracle JDK 6=1.5.0-update61
Oracle JDK 6=1.6.0-update71
Oracle JDK 6=1.7.0-update51
Oracle JDK 6=1.8.0
Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.5.0-update61
Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.6.0-update71
Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.7.0-update51
Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.8.0
Debian GNU/Linux=6.0
Debian GNU/Linux=7.0
Debian GNU/Linux=8.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-0460?

    CVE-2014-0460 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to enable DNS spoofing attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2014-0460?

    To fix CVE-2014-0460, update the affected software to the latest versions that address this vulnerability.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2014-0460?

    CVE-2014-0460 affects various versions of Oracle Java SE, JRockit, and several distributions of Ubuntu and Debian.

  • Who can exploit CVE-2014-0460?

    A remote attacker can exploit CVE-2014-0460 to perform DNS spoofing attacks.

  • What types of attacks can be facilitated by CVE-2014-0460?

    CVE-2014-0460 can facilitate DNS spoofing attacks, which can lead to unauthorized access to user data and traffic interception.

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