CVE-2015-0437: Critical severity oracle java se 7 vulnerability
Published Jan 21, 2015
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 8u25 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Hotspot.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Oracle JDK=1.8.0-update25
ORACLE JRE=1.8.0-update25
novell Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop=11.0-sp3
Remediation
Event History
Jan 21, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2015-0437?
CVE-2015-0437 has a severity rating that affects the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems running Oracle Java SE 8u25.
2
How do I fix CVE-2015-0437?
To fix CVE-2015-0437, update to a patched version of Oracle Java SE beyond 8u25.
3
What platforms are affected by CVE-2015-0437?
CVE-2015-0437 affects Oracle JDK 1.8.0-update25 and Oracle JRE 1.8.0-update25, as well as specific versions of SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop.
4
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2015-0437?
CVE-2015-0437 can be exploited by remote attackers through unspecified vectors related to the Hotspot component.
5
Is CVE-2015-0437 a newly discovered vulnerability?
CVE-2015-0437 was disclosed in February 2015 as part of a wider set of security updates from Oracle.