Out-of-bounds Read Affecting java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless package, versions <1:1.8.0.65-0.b17.el6_7


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.84% (82nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-JAVA180OPENJDKHEADLESS-2123511
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed20 Oct 2015

Introduced: 20 Oct 2015

CVE-2015-4840  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless to version 1:1.8.0.65-0.b17.el6_7 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless package and not the java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 7u85 and 8u60, and Java SE Embedded 8u51, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to 2D.

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