Improper Data Handling Affecting java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel package, versions <1:1.7.0.95-2.6.4.0.el7_2


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.29% (70th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-JAVA170OPENJDKDEVEL-4634847
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed6 Jan 2016

Introduced: 6 Jan 2016

CVE-2015-7575  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-19  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel to version 1:1.7.0.95-2.6.4.0.el7_2 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2016:0054.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel package and not the java-1.7.0-openjdk-devel package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.20.2, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 43.0.2 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.5.2, does not reject MD5 signatures in Server Key Exchange messages in TLS 1.2 Handshake Protocol traffic, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers by triggering a collision.

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