CVE-2015-0421
First published: Wed Jan 21 2015(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 8u25 allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to the installation process.
Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle JDK 6 | =1.8.0-update25 | |
| Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.8.0-update25 | |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop | =11.0-sp3 |
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Reference Links
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00024.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0080.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72150
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031580
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100146
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-14
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-0421?
CVE-2015-0421 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0421?
To fix CVE-2015-0421, upgrade to Oracle Java SE 8u40 or later versions.
Who is affected by CVE-2015-0421?
CVE-2015-0421 affects users of Oracle JDK 1.8.0-update25 and Oracle JRE 1.8.0-update25.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-0421?
CVE-2015-0421 is an unspecified vulnerability related to the installation process of Oracle Java SE.
Is CVE-2015-0421 exploitable remotely?
CVE-2015-0421 is primarily a local vulnerability, meaning it requires local user access to exploit.
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