CVE-2015-0395

Public on 2015-01-21
Modified on 2015-02-11
Description
A flaw was found in the way the Hotspot garbage collector handled phantom references. An untrusted Java application or applet could use this flaw to corrupt the Java Virtual Machine memory and, possibly, execute arbitrary code, bypassing Java sandbox restrictions.
Severity
Critical severity
Critical
CVSS v3 Base Score
6.8
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
HAQM Linux 1 java-1.6.0-openjdk 2015-02-11 ALAS-2015-480 Fixed
HAQM Linux 1 java-1.7.0-openjdk 2015-01-22 ALAS-2015-471 Fixed
HAQM Linux 1 java-1.8.0-openjdk 2015-01-22 ALAS-2015-472 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
HAQM Linux CVSSv2 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD CVSSv2 9.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C