MEDIUM · 5.5

CVE-2014-0423

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 5.0u55, 6u65, and 7u45; JRockit R27.7.7 and R28.2.9; Java SE Embedded 7u45; and OpenJDK 7 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality and av...

Vulnerability Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 5.0u55, 6u65, and 7u45; JRockit R27.7.7 and R28.2.9; Java SE Embedded 7u45; and OpenJDK 7 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality and availability via unknown vectors related to Beans. NOTE: the previous information is from the January 2014 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this issue is an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability in DocumentHandler.java, related to Beans decoding.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
OracleJrockitr27.7.7
OracleJre1.7.0
OracleJdk1.6.0

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2014-0423?

CVE-2014-0423 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 5.0u55, 6u65, and 7u45; JRockit R27.7.7 and R28.2.9; Java SE Embedded 7u45; and OpenJDK 7 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality and av...

How severe is CVE-2014-0423?

CVE-2014-0423 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2014-0423?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Oracle Jrockit, Oracle Jre, Oracle Jdk.