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CVE-2014-6506 json

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 5.0u71, 6u81, 7u67, and 8u20, and Java SE Embedded 7u60, allows remote attackers to affect conf…

published 2014-10-15 12 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2014-6385

cvss
6.8
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.3%
EPSS 3.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 5.0u71, 6u81, 7u67, and 8u20, and Java SE Embedded 7u60, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Libraries.

Patch / fix

  • openjdk-6 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 6b33-1.13.5-1ubuntu0.14.04
  • openjdk-7 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 7u71-2.5.3-0ubuntu0.14.04.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2014-6506

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • java-1.5.0-ibm RHEL 5 EXTRAS 1:1.5.0.16.8-1jpp.1.el5
  • java-1.5.0-ibm RHEL 6 EXTRAS 1:1.5.0.16.8-1jpp.1.el6_6
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-src RHEL 5 EXTRAS 1:1.5.0.16.8-1jpp.1.el5
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-src RHEL 6 EXTRAS 1:1.5.0.16.8-1jpp.1.el6_6
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-demo RHEL 5 EXTRAS 1:1.5.0.16.8-1jpp.1.el5
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-demo RHEL 6 EXTRAS 1:1.5.0.16.8-1jpp.1.el6_6
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-jdbc RHEL 5 EXTRAS 1:1.5.0.16.8-1jpp.1.el5
  • java-1.5.0-ibm-jdbc RHEL 6 EXTRAS 1:1.5.0.16.8-1jpp.1.el6_6

red hat advisories RHSA-2014:1881RHSA-2014:1877RHSA-2014:1876RHSA-2014:1880RHSA-2014:1882RHSA-2014:1658

  • java-1_7_0-openjdk openSUSE Tumbleweed 1.7.0.121-1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:10534-1

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2014-6506 updated cvss 6.8

OpenJDK: insufficient permission checks when setting resource bundle on system logger (Libraries, 8041564)

  • Red Hat Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) java-1.6.0-sun 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el7, java-1.7.0-oracle 1.7.0.72-1jpp.2.el7, java-1.6.0-sun-src 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el7, java-1.6.0-sun-demo 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el7, java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el7, java-1.6.0-sun-plugin 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el7, +4 more Red Hat Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client 5 java-1.6.0-sun 1.6.0.85-1jpp.3.el5_11, java-1.7.0-oracle 1.7.0.72-1jpp.4.el5_11, java-1.6.0-sun-src 1.6.0.85-1jpp.3.el5_11, java-1.6.0-sun-demo 1.6.0.85-1jpp.3.el5_11, java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc 1.6.0.85-1jpp.3.el5_11, java-1.6.0-sun-plugin 1.6.0.85-1jpp.3.el5_11, +4 more Red Hat Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node (v. 7) java-1.6.0-sun 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el7, java-1.7.0-oracle 1.7.0.72-1jpp.2.el7, java-1.6.0-sun-src 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el7, java-1.6.0-sun-demo 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el7, java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el7, java-1.6.0-sun-plugin 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el7, +2 more Red Hat Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 java-1.6.0-sun 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle 1.7.0.72-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.6.0-sun-src 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.6.0-sun-demo 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.6.0-sun-plugin 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el6, +4 more Red Hat Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 6 java-1.6.0-sun 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle 1.7.0.72-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.6.0-sun-src 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.6.0-sun-demo 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle-src 1.7.0.72-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle-javafx 1.7.0.72-1jpp.2.el6 Red Hat Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) java-1.6.0-sun 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el7, java-1.7.0-oracle 1.7.0.72-1jpp.2.el7, java-1.6.0-sun-src 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el7, java-1.6.0-sun-demo 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el7, java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el7, java-1.6.0-sun-plugin 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el7, +4 more
    +4 more products
    Red Hat Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 java-1.6.0-sun 1.6.0.85-1jpp.3.el5_11, java-1.7.0-oracle 1.7.0.72-1jpp.4.el5_11, java-1.6.0-sun-src 1.6.0.85-1jpp.3.el5_11, java-1.6.0-sun-demo 1.6.0.85-1jpp.3.el5_11, java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc 1.6.0.85-1jpp.3.el5_11, java-1.6.0-sun-plugin 1.6.0.85-1jpp.3.el5_11, +4 more Red Hat Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 java-1.6.0-sun 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle 1.7.0.72-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.6.0-sun-src 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.6.0-sun-demo 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.6.0-sun-plugin 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el6, +4 more Red Hat Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) java-1.6.0-sun 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el7, java-1.7.0-oracle 1.7.0.72-1jpp.2.el7, java-1.6.0-sun-src 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el7, java-1.6.0-sun-demo 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el7, java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el7, java-1.6.0-sun-plugin 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el7, +4 more Red Hat Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 java-1.6.0-sun 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle 1.7.0.72-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.6.0-sun-src 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.6.0-sun-demo 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.6.0-sun-jdbc 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el6, java-1.6.0-sun-plugin 1.6.0.85-1jpp.2.el6, +4 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:1658
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el5_11, java-1.6.0-openjdk 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el5_11, java-1.7.0-openjdk-src 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el5_11, java-1.6.0-openjdk-src 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el5_11, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el5_11, java-1.6.0-openjdk-demo 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el5_11, +2 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el7_0, java-1.6.0-openjdk 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el7_0, java-1.7.0-openjdk-headless 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el7_0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) java-1.7.0-openjdk-src 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el7_0, java-1.6.0-openjdk-src 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el7_0, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el7_0, java-1.6.0-openjdk-demo 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el7_0, java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el7_0, java-1.6.0-openjdk-javadoc 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el7_0, +1 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:1634
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Supplementary (v. 7) java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-src 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-demo 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-jdbc 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-plugin 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el7_0
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:1880
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el7_0, java-1.6.0-openjdk 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el7_0, java-1.7.0-openjdk-headless 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el7_0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) java-1.7.0-openjdk-src 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el7_0, java-1.6.0-openjdk-src 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el7_0, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el7_0, java-1.6.0-openjdk-demo 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el7_0, java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el7_0, java-1.6.0-openjdk-javadoc 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el7_0, +1 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:1634
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Supplementary (v. 7) java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-src 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-demo 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el7_0
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:1880
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el5_11, java-1.6.0-openjdk 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el5_11, java-1.7.0-openjdk-src 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el5_11, java-1.6.0-openjdk-src 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el5_11, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el5_11, java-1.6.0-openjdk-demo 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el5_11, +2 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) java-1.8.0-openjdk 1.8.0.25-1.b17.el6, java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el6, java-1.6.0-openjdk 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el6_6, java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless 1.8.0.25-1.b17.el6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el6, java-1.8.0-openjdk-src 1.8.0.25-1.b17.el6, java-1.6.0-openjdk 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el6_6, java-1.8.0-openjdk-demo 1.8.0.25-1.b17.el6, java-1.7.0-openjdk-src 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el6, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el6, +5 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:1634
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) java-1.7.0-ibm 1.7.0.8.0-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.5.0-ibm 1.5.0.16.8-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.6.0-ibm 1.6.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.7.0-ibm-src 1.7.0.8.0-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.5.0-ibm-src 1.5.0.16.8-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.6.0-ibm-src 1.6.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5, +13 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.0-ibm 1.7.0.8.0-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el6_6, java-1.5.0-ibm 1.5.0.16.8-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.6.0-ibm 1.6.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.7.0-ibm-src 1.7.0.8.0-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.7.1-ibm-src 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el6_6, +16 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:1881
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) java-1.8.0-openjdk 1.8.0.25-1.b17.el6, java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el6, java-1.6.0-openjdk 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el6_6, java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless 1.8.0.25-1.b17.el6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el6, java-1.8.0-openjdk-src 1.8.0.25-1.b17.el6, java-1.6.0-openjdk 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el6_6, java-1.8.0-openjdk-demo 1.8.0.25-1.b17.el6, java-1.7.0-openjdk-src 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el6, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el6, +5 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:1634
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  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.0-ibm 1.7.0.8.0-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el6_6, java-1.5.0-ibm 1.5.0.16.8-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.6.0-ibm 1.6.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.7.0-ibm-src 1.7.0.8.0-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.7.1-ibm-src 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el6_6, +14 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:1881
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) java-1.8.0-openjdk 1.8.0.25-1.b17.el6, java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el6, java-1.6.0-openjdk 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el6_6, java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless 1.8.0.25-1.b17.el6, java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el6, java-1.6.0-openjdk-javadoc 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el6_6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el7_0, java-1.6.0-openjdk 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el7_0, java-1.7.0-openjdk-headless 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el7_0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el6, java-1.8.0-openjdk-src 1.8.0.25-1.b17.el6, java-1.6.0-openjdk 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el6_6, java-1.8.0-openjdk-demo 1.8.0.25-1.b17.el6, java-1.7.0-openjdk-src 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el6, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el6, +3 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) java-1.7.0-openjdk-src 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el7_0, java-1.6.0-openjdk-src 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el7_0, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el7_0, java-1.6.0-openjdk-demo 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el7_0, java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el7_0, java-1.6.0-openjdk-javadoc 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el7_0, +1 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:1634
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) java-1.7.0-ibm 1.7.0.8.0-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.5.0-ibm 1.5.0.16.8-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.6.0-ibm 1.6.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.7.0-ibm-src 1.7.0.8.0-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.5.0-ibm-src 1.5.0.16.8-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.6.0-ibm-src 1.6.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el5, +13 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.0-ibm 1.7.0.8.0-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el6_6, java-1.5.0-ibm 1.5.0.16.8-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.6.0-ibm 1.6.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.7.0-ibm-src 1.7.0.8.0-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.7.1-ibm-src 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el6_6, +16 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:1881
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 7) java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-src 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-demo 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-jdbc 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-plugin 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el7_0
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:1880
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) java-1.8.0-openjdk 1.8.0.25-1.b17.el6, java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el6, java-1.6.0-openjdk 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el6_6, java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless 1.8.0.25-1.b17.el6, java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el6, java-1.6.0-openjdk-javadoc 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el6_6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el7_0, java-1.6.0-openjdk 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el7_0, java-1.7.0-openjdk-headless 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el7_0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) java-1.7.0-openjdk 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el6, java-1.8.0-openjdk-src 1.8.0.25-1.b17.el6, java-1.6.0-openjdk 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el6_6, java-1.8.0-openjdk-demo 1.8.0.25-1.b17.el6, java-1.7.0-openjdk-src 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el6, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el6, +3 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) java-1.7.0-openjdk-src 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el7_0, java-1.6.0-openjdk-src 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el7_0, java-1.7.0-openjdk-demo 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el7_0, java-1.6.0-openjdk-demo 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el7_0, java-1.7.0-openjdk-javadoc 1.7.0.71-2.5.3.1.el7_0, java-1.6.0-openjdk-javadoc 1.6.0.33-1.13.5.0.el7_0, +1 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:1634
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.0-ibm 1.7.0.8.0-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el6_6, java-1.5.0-ibm 1.5.0.16.8-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.6.0-ibm 1.6.0.16.2-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.7.0-ibm-src 1.7.0.8.0-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.7.1-ibm-src 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el6_6, +16 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:1881
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 7) java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-src 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-demo 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-jdbc 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-plugin 1.7.1.2.0-1jpp.3.el7_0
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:1880
  • Red Hat Satellite 5.6 (RHEL v.5) java-1.6.0-ibm 1.6.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5 Red Hat Satellite 5.6 (RHEL v.6) java-1.6.0-ibm 1.6.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:0264

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Exploit prediction

3.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Sources

Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.