CVE-2014-6593 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can compromise confidentiality and integrity in Oracle Java SE via JSSE vectors, requiring immediate upgrades.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2014-6593?
CVE-2014-6593 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Jdk, published on 21 Jan 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 5.0u75, 6u85, 7u72, and 8u25; Java SE Embedded 7u71 and 8u6; and JRockit 27.8.4 and 28.3.4 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality and integrity via vectors related to JSSE.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-6593?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Oracle Jdk, Oracle Jre, Oracle Jrockit.
How do I fix CVE-2014-6593?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2014-6593 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2014-6593 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Jdk
Sources
Also known as CVE-2015-6593, GHSA-fpfc-8gg5-hw57, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-6593.