CVE-2015-1914: Infoleak
IBM Java 7 R1 before SR3, 7 before SR9, 6 R1 before SR8 FP4, 6 before SR16 FP4, and 5.0 before SR16 FP10 allows remote attackers to bypass "permission checks" and obtain sensitive information via vectors related to the Java Virtual Machine.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-1914?
CVE-2015-1914 is considered a medium-severity vulnerability as it allows remote attackers to bypass permission checks and access sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1914?
To fix CVE-2015-1914, upgrade to the latest version of IBM Java that has patched the vulnerability.
Which versions of IBM Java are affected by CVE-2015-1914?
CVE-2015-1914 affects IBM Java 5.0 before SR16 FP10, 6 before SR16 FP4, and 7 before SR9.
What type of attack is associated with CVE-2015-1914?
CVE-2015-1914 is associated with remote attacks that exploit permission check bypass vulnerabilities.
What kind of information can be accessed due to CVE-2015-1914?
CVE-2015-1914 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from the affected IBM Java versions.