CVE-2015-4742: Medium severity oracle fusion middleware vulnerability

Published Jul 16, 2015

Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle JDeveloper component in Oracle Fusion Middleware 11.1.1.7.0, 11.1.2.4.0, 12.1.2.0.0, and 12.1.3.0.0 allows remote attackers to affect availability via vectors related to ADF Faces.

Affected Software

4 affected components

Oracle Fusion Middleware=11.1.1.7.0

Oracle Fusion Middleware=11.1.2.4.0

Oracle Fusion Middleware=12.1.2.0.0

Oracle Fusion Middleware=12.1.3.0.0

Remediation

Patch Available

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

Event History

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-2015-4742?

CVE-2015-4742 is classified as a vulnerability that can affect the availability of Oracle Fusion Middleware.

How do I fix CVE-2015-4742?

To fix CVE-2015-4742, it is recommended to apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for the affected versions of Fusion Middleware.

Which versions of Oracle Fusion Middleware are affected by CVE-2015-4742?

CVE-2015-4742 affects Oracle Fusion Middleware versions 11.1.1.7.0, 11.1.2.4.0, 12.1.2.0.0, and 12.1.3.0.0.

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2015-4742?

CVE-2015-4742 can be exploited by remote attackers, potentially leading to Denial of Service conditions.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2015-4742?

There are no known workarounds for CVE-2015-4742, so applying patches is the best mitigation approach.