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CVE-2015-5006 json

IBM Java Security Components in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 8 before SR2, 7 R1 before SR3 FP20, 7 before SR9 FP20, 6 R1 before SR8 FP1…

published 10y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2015-5023

cvss
2.1
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 41%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

IBM Java Security Components in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 8 before SR2, 7 R1 before SR3 FP20, 7 before SR9 FP20, 6 R1 before SR8 FP15, and 6 before SR16 FP15 allow physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the Kerberos Credential Cache.

Patch / fix

  • ibm java_sdk 6.0.16.15, 6.1.8.15, 7.0.9.20, 7.1.3.20, 8.0.2.0
  • java-1.7.0-ibm network satellite 5.6 1:1.7.0.9.40-1jpp.1.el5
  • java-1.7.1-ibm network satellite 5.7, network satellite 5.6 1:1.7.1.3.40-1jpp.1.el6_7
  • spacewalk-java network satellite 5.6 2.0.2-109.el5sat
  • spacewalk-java network satellite 5.6 2.0.2-109.el6sat
  • spacewalk-java network satellite 5.7 2.3.8-146.el6sat
  • spacewalk-java-lib network satellite 5.6 2.0.2-109.el5sat
  • spacewalk-java-lib network satellite 5.6 2.0.2-109.el6sat
  • spacewalk-java-lib network satellite 5.7 2.3.8-146.el6sat

red hat advisories RHSA-2016:1430RHSA-2015:2507RHSA-2015:2506RHSA-2015:2509RHSA-2015:2508

  • java-1_8_0-ibm SLES for SAP 12 SP1, SLES 12 SP1, SLE Software Development Kit 12 SP1 1.8.0_sr2.0-4.1
  • java-1_7_1-ibm SLES 12 SP1, SLES 12, SLE Software Development Kit 12 SP1 +3 more 1.7.1_sr3.20-18.1
  • java-1_7_0-ibm SLES for SAP 11 SP3, SLES 11 SP3-TERADATA, SLES 11 SP3 +2 more 1.7.0_sr9.20-42.1
  • java-1_6_0-ibm SLE Module for Legacy 12 1.6.0_sr16.15-27.1
  • java-1_7_1-ibm SLES for SAP 11 SP4, SLES 11 SP4, SLE Software Development Kit 11 SP4 1.7.1_sr3.20-6.1
  • java-1_6_0-ibm SLES for SAP 11 SP3, SLES 11 SP3-TERADATA, SLES 11 SP3 +2 more 1.6.0_sr16.15-46.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2015:2268-1SUSE-SU-2015:2168-1SUSE-SU-2015:2168-2SUSE-SU-2015:2216-1SUSE-SU-2015:2192-1SUSE-SU-2015:2182-1

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red hat product security vex CVE-2015-5006 updated cvss 2.1

JDK: local disclosure of kerberos credentials cache

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 java-1.5.0-ibm Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 java-1.5.0-ibm, java-1.5.0-ibm-src, java-1.5.0-ibm-demo, java-1.5.0-ibm-jdbc, java-1.5.0-ibm-plugin, java-1.5.0-ibm-javacomm
    affected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Supplementary (v. 7) java-1.8.0-ibm 1.8.0.2.0-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.3.20-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.8.0-ibm-src 1.8.0.2.0-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.7.1-ibm-src 1.7.1.3.20-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.8.0-ibm-demo 1.8.0.2.0-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.8.0-ibm-jdbc 1.8.0.2.0-1jpp.1.el7, +4 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Supplementary (v. 7) java-1.8.0-ibm 1.8.0.2.0-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.3.20-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.8.0-ibm-src 1.8.0.2.0-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.7.1-ibm-src 1.7.1.3.20-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.8.0-ibm-demo 1.8.0.2.0-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.7.1-ibm-demo 1.7.1.3.20-1jpp.1.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:2506
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) java-1.7.0-ibm 1.7.0.9.20-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.6.0-ibm 1.6.0.16.15-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.7.0-ibm-src 1.7.0.9.20-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.6.0-ibm-src 1.6.0.16.15-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.7.0-ibm-demo 1.7.0.9.20-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.7.0-ibm-jdbc 1.7.0.9.20-1jpp.1.el5, +6 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.3.20-1jpp.1.el6_7, java-1.6.0-ibm 1.6.0.16.15-1jpp.1.el6_7, java-1.7.1-ibm-src 1.7.1.3.20-1jpp.1.el6_7, java-1.6.0-ibm-src 1.6.0.16.15-1jpp.1.el6_7, java-1.7.1-ibm-demo 1.7.1.3.20-1jpp.1.el6_7, java-1.7.1-ibm-jdbc 1.7.1.3.20-1jpp.1.el6_7, +5 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.3.20-1jpp.1.el6_7, java-1.6.0-ibm 1.6.0.16.15-1jpp.1.el6_7, java-1.7.1-ibm-src 1.7.1.3.20-1jpp.1.el6_7, java-1.6.0-ibm-src 1.6.0.16.15-1jpp.1.el6_7, java-1.7.1-ibm-demo 1.7.1.3.20-1jpp.1.el6_7, java-1.6.0-ibm-demo 1.6.0.16.15-1jpp.1.el6_7, +1 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) java-1.7.0-ibm 1.7.0.9.20-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.6.0-ibm 1.6.0.16.15-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.7.0-ibm-src 1.7.0.9.20-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.6.0-ibm-src 1.6.0.16.15-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.7.0-ibm-demo 1.7.0.9.20-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.7.0-ibm-jdbc 1.7.0.9.20-1jpp.1.el5, +6 more Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.3.20-1jpp.1.el6_7, java-1.6.0-ibm 1.6.0.16.15-1jpp.1.el6_7, java-1.7.1-ibm-src 1.7.1.3.20-1jpp.1.el6_7, java-1.6.0-ibm-src 1.6.0.16.15-1jpp.1.el6_7, java-1.7.1-ibm-demo 1.7.1.3.20-1jpp.1.el6_7, java-1.7.1-ibm-jdbc 1.7.1.3.20-1jpp.1.el6_7, +5 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:2508
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 7) java-1.8.0-ibm 1.8.0.2.0-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.3.20-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.8.0-ibm-src 1.8.0.2.0-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.7.1-ibm-src 1.7.1.3.20-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.8.0-ibm-demo 1.8.0.2.0-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.8.0-ibm-jdbc 1.8.0.2.0-1jpp.1.el7, +4 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:2506
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.3.20-1jpp.1.el6_7, java-1.6.0-ibm 1.6.0.16.15-1jpp.1.el6_7, java-1.7.1-ibm-src 1.7.1.3.20-1jpp.1.el6_7, java-1.6.0-ibm-src 1.6.0.16.15-1jpp.1.el6_7, java-1.7.1-ibm-demo 1.7.1.3.20-1jpp.1.el6_7, java-1.7.1-ibm-jdbc 1.7.1.3.20-1jpp.1.el6_7, +5 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:2508
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 7) java-1.8.0-ibm 1.8.0.2.0-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.3.20-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.8.0-ibm-src 1.8.0.2.0-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.7.1-ibm-src 1.7.1.3.20-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.8.0-ibm-demo 1.8.0.2.0-1jpp.1.el7, java-1.8.0-ibm-jdbc 1.8.0.2.0-1jpp.1.el7, +4 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2015:2506
  • Red Hat Satellite 5.6 (RHEL v.5) spacewalk-java 2.0.2-109.el5sat, spacewalk-java-lib 2.0.2-109.el5sat, java-1.7.0-ibm 1.7.0.9.40-1jpp.1.el5, spacewalk-taskomatic 2.0.2-109.el5sat, spacewalk-java-config 2.0.2-109.el5sat, spacewalk-java-oracle 2.0.2-109.el5sat, +1 more Red Hat Satellite 5.6 (RHEL v.6) spacewalk-java 2.0.2-109.el6sat, spacewalk-java-lib 2.0.2-109.el6sat, spacewalk-taskomatic 2.0.2-109.el6sat, java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.3.40-1jpp.1.el6_7, spacewalk-java-config 2.0.2-109.el6sat, spacewalk-java-oracle 2.0.2-109.el6sat, +1 more Red Hat Satellite 5.7 (RHEL v.6) spacewalk-java 2.3.8-146.el6sat, spacewalk-java-lib 2.3.8-146.el6sat, spacewalk-taskomatic 2.3.8-146.el6sat, java-1.7.1-ibm 1.7.1.3.40-1jpp.1.el6_7, spacewalk-java-config 2.3.8-146.el6sat, spacewalk-java-oracle 2.3.8-146.el6sat, +1 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2016:1430

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Exploit prediction

0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 41% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 2.1 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

Sources

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