CVE-2015-1916 — HIGH (7.5) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Java 8 before SR1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors related to SSL/TLS and the Secure Socket Extension provider.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Java	8.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-400

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV72245Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21883640Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032779
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV72245Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21883640Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032779

FAQ

What is CVE-2015-1916?

CVE-2015-1916 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Java 8 before SR1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors related to SSL/TLS and the Secure Socket Extension provider.

How severe is CVE-2015-1916?

CVE-2015-1916 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2015-1916?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Java.