CVE-2015-4736: Critical severity oracle java se 7 vulnerability

Published Jul 15, 2015

Updated

Oracle Java SE 7u85 and 8u51 fixes an unspecified vulnerability in the Deployment component (CVE-2015-4736). Upstream has CVSSv2 scored this issue as: 9.3/AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

External Reference:

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html#AppendixJAVA

Other sources

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 7u80 and 8u45 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Deployment.

— MITRE

Affected Software

4 affected components

Oracle JDK=1.7.0-update80

Oracle JDK=1.8.0-update45

ORACLE JRE=1.7.0-update_80

ORACLE JRE=1.8.0-update_45

Remediation

Patch Available

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html

Event History

Jul 15, 2015

Data Sourced

07:07 AM

DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Jul 16, 2015

CVE Published

via MITRE·10:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·10:00 AM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-4736?

CVE-2015-4736 has a CVSSv2 score of 9.3, indicating it is a critical vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2015-4736?

To fix CVE-2015-4736, you should update to Oracle Java SE 7u85 or 8u51.

What components are affected by CVE-2015-4736?

CVE-2015-4736 affects the Deployment component of Oracle Java SE.

What versions of Oracle Java are vulnerable to CVE-2015-4736?

Oracle Java SE versions 1.7.0-update80 and 1.8.0-update45 are vulnerable to CVE-2015-4736.

Is CVE-2015-4736 a remote exploit vulnerability?

Yes, CVE-2015-4736 is identified as a remote exploit vulnerability.