CVE-2014-6517
First published: Wed Oct 15 2014(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u81, 7u67, and 8u20; Java SE Embedded 7u60; and Jrockit R27.8.3 and R28.3.3 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via vectors related to JAXP.
Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| BEA JRockit | =r27.8.3 | |
| BEA JRockit | =r28.3.3 | |
| Oracle JDK 6 | =1.6.0-update81 | |
| Oracle JDK 6 | =1.7.0-update60 | |
| Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.6.0-update_81 | |
| Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.7.0-update_67 | |
| Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.7.0-update60 | |
| Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.8.0-update_20 |
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Reference Links
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-1633.html
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-1634.html
- http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-1636
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-11/msg00013.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141775382904016&w=2
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1620.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1633.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1634.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1636.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1657.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1658.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60414
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60416
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60417
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61018
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61020
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61143
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61163
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61164
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61346
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61609
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61629
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61631
- http://secunia.com/advisories/61928
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-12.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3077
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3080
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70552
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2386-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2388-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2388-2
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10092
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-6517?
CVE-2014-6517 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2014-6517?
To remediate CVE-2014-6517, upgrade to the latest version of Oracle Java SE or apply relevant patches as specified by Oracle.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-6517?
CVE-2014-6517 affects Oracle Java SE 6u81, 7u67, 8u20, and specific JRockit versions.
What types of attacks can CVE-2014-6517 facilitate?
CVE-2014-6517 allows remote attackers to potentially compromise confidentiality by exploiting vulnerabilities related to JAXP.
Is CVE-2014-6517 present in Java SE Embedded?
Yes, CVE-2014-6517 also affects Java SE Embedded version 7u60.
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- canonical/bea jrockit
- version/bea jrockit/r27.8.3
- version/bea jrockit/r28.3.3
- canonical/oracle jdk 6
- version/oracle jdk 6/1.6.0-update81
- version/oracle jdk 6/1.7.0-update60
- canonical/oracle java runtime environment (jre)
- version/oracle java runtime environment (jre)/1.6.0-update_81
- version/oracle java runtime environment (jre)/1.7.0-update_67
- version/oracle java runtime environment (jre)/1.7.0-update60
- version/oracle java runtime environment (jre)/1.8.0-update_20