CVE-2014-4268
First published: Thu Jul 17 2014(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 5.0u65, 6u75, 7u60, and 8u5 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to Swing.
Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle JDK 6 | =1.5.0-update65 | |
| Oracle JDK 6 | =1.6.0-update75 | |
| Oracle JDK 6 | =1.7.0-update60 | |
| Oracle JDK 6 | =1.8.0-update5 | |
| Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.5.0-update65 | |
| Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.6.0-update75 | |
| Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.7.0-update60 | |
| Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.8.0-update5 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00026.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00033.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00036.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140852886808946&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140852974709252&w=2
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59404
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59680
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60081
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60129
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60317
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60485
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60622
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60812
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60817
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61577
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61640
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-12.xml
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21680334
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21686383
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21686824
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2980
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2987
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68615
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030577
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94602
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-4268?
CVE-2014-4268 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability that affects the confidentiality of Oracle Java SE.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4268?
To fix CVE-2014-4268, you should update Oracle Java SE to the latest version available that addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions of Oracle Java are affected by CVE-2014-4268?
CVE-2014-4268 affects Oracle Java SE versions 5.0u65, 6u75, 7u60, and 8u5.
Can CVE-2014-4268 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2014-4268 allows remote attackers to potentially exploit the vulnerability through unknown vectors.
What components of Oracle Java are involved in CVE-2014-4268?
CVE-2014-4268 is related to weaknesses in the Swing component of Oracle Java.
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