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CVE-2014-8892

First published: Wed Feb 04 2015(Updated: )

IBM JDK updates 7R1 SR2-FP10, 7 SR8-FP10, 6R1 SR8-FP3, 6 SR16-FP3 and 5.0 SR16-FP9 correct an unspecified vulnerability identified using <a href="https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8892">CVE-2014-8892</a>. Upstream has rated this issue with CVSSv2 score of 4.3 (no vector provided). <a href="http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/#IBM_Security_Update_February_2015">http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/#IBM_Security_Update_February_2015</a> Further details of the issue should be made available via the following link: <a href="http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21695747">http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21695747</a>

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM SDK>=5.0.0.0<=5.0.16.8
IBM SDK>=6.0.0.0<6.0.16.3
IBM SDK>=6.1.0.0<=6.1.8.2
IBM SDK>=7.0.0.0<7.0.8.10
IBM SDK>=7.1.0.0<7.1.2.10

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2014-8892?

    CVE-2014-8892 has a CVSSv2 score of 4.3, indicating a moderate severity level.

  • What versions of IBM JDK are affected by CVE-2014-8892?

    CVE-2014-8892 affects IBM JDK versions 5.0 SR16-FP9, 6.0 SR16-FP3, 6.1 SR8-FP3, 7.0 SR8-FP10, and 7.1 SR2-FP10.

  • What are the mitigation steps for CVE-2014-8892?

    To mitigate CVE-2014-8892, upgrade your IBM JDK to the patched versions 5.0 SR16-FP10, 6.1 SR8-FP10, or later as per the respective release notes.

  • When was CVE-2014-8892 published?

    CVE-2014-8892 was published in 2014.

  • Is a workaround available for CVE-2014-8892?

    There are no specific workarounds documented for CVE-2014-8892; updating to a secure version is recommended.

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