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CVE-2014-8892 json

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 5.0 before SR16-FP9, 6 before SR16-FP3, 6R1…

published 11y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2014-8719

cvss
7.8
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
4.5%
EPSS 4.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 5.0 before SR16-FP9, 6 before SR16-FP3, 6R1 before SR8-FP3, 7 before SR8-FP10, and 7R1 before SR2-FP10 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access permissions and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors related to the security manager.

Patch / fix

  • ibm java_sdk 6.0.16.3, 7.0.8.10, 7.1.2.10
  • java-1.6.0-ibm RHEL 5 EXTRAS, network satellite 5.6 1:1.6.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5
  • java-1.6.0-ibm network satellite 5.7, network satellite 5.6 1:1.6.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6
  • java-1.7.1-ibm RHEL 6 EXTRAS 1:1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el6_6
  • java-1.7.1-ibm RHEL 7 EXTRAS 1:1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el7_0
  • java-1.7.1-ibm-src RHEL 6 EXTRAS 1:1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el6_6
  • java-1.7.1-ibm-src RHEL 7 EXTRAS 1:1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el7_0
  • java-1.7.1-ibm-demo RHEL 6 EXTRAS 1:1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el6_6
  • java-1.7.1-ibm-demo RHEL 7 EXTRAS 1:1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el7_0

red hat advisories RHSA-2015:0264RHSA-2015:0133RHSA-2015:0263RHSA-2015:0136RHSA-2015:0135RHSA-2015:0134

  • java-1_7_1-ibm SLES for SAP 12, SLES 12, SLE Software Development Kit 12 1.7.1_sr2.10-8.1
  • java-1_6_0-ibm SLE Module for Legacy 12 1.6.0_sr16.3-12.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2015:0304-1SUSE-SU-2015:0306-1

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red hat product security vex CVE-2014-8892 updated cvss 4.3

JDK: unspecified partial Java sandbox bypass fixed in Feb 2015 update

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Supplementary (v. 7) java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-src 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-demo 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-jdbc 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-plugin 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el7_0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Supplementary (v. 7) java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-src 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-demo 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el7_0
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:0133
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) java-1.5.0-ibm 1.5.0.16.9-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.6.0-ibm 1.6.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.7.0-ibm 1.7.0.8.10-1jpp.4.el5, java-1.5.0-ibm-src 1.5.0.16.9-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.6.0-ibm-src 1.6.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.7.0-ibm-src 1.7.0.8.10-1jpp.4.el5, +13 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.5.0-ibm 1.5.0.16.9-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.6.0-ibm 1.6.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el6_6, java-1.5.0-ibm-src 1.5.0.16.9-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.6.0-ibm-src 1.6.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.7.1-ibm-src 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el6_6, +11 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.5.0-ibm 1.5.0.16.9-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.6.0-ibm 1.6.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el6_6, java-1.5.0-ibm-src 1.5.0.16.9-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.6.0-ibm-src 1.6.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.7.1-ibm-src 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el6_6, +5 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) java-1.5.0-ibm 1.5.0.16.9-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.6.0-ibm 1.6.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.7.0-ibm 1.7.0.8.10-1jpp.4.el5, java-1.5.0-ibm-src 1.5.0.16.9-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.6.0-ibm-src 1.6.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.7.0-ibm-src 1.7.0.8.10-1jpp.4.el5, +13 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.5.0-ibm 1.5.0.16.9-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.6.0-ibm 1.6.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el6_6, java-1.5.0-ibm-src 1.5.0.16.9-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.6.0-ibm-src 1.6.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.7.1-ibm-src 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el6_6, +11 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:0136
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 7) java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-src 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-demo 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-jdbc 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-plugin 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el7_0
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:0133
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.5.0-ibm 1.5.0.16.9-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.6.0-ibm 1.6.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el6_6, java-1.5.0-ibm-src 1.5.0.16.9-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.6.0-ibm-src 1.6.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6_6, java-1.7.1-ibm-src 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el6_6, +11 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:0136
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 7) java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-src 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-demo 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-jdbc 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el7_0, java-1.7.1-ibm-plugin 1.7.1.2.10-1jpp.3.el7_0
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:0133
  • 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
  • Red Hat Satellite 5.7 (RHEL v.6) java-1.6.0-ibm 1.6.0.16.3-1jpp.1.el6
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:0263

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Exploit prediction

4.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.8 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

References

Sources

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