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CVE-2014-6601

Public on 2015-01-21
Modified on 2015-02-11
Description

A flaw was found in the way the Hotspot component in OpenJDK verified bytecode from the class files. An untrusted Java application or applet could possibly use this flaw to bypass Java sandbox restrictions.

Severity
Critical
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CVSS v3 Base Score
6.8
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory
Amazon Linux 1 java-1.6.0-openjdk 2015-02-11 19:38 ALAS-2015-480
Amazon Linux 1 java-1.7.0-openjdk 2015-01-22 14:18 ALAS-2015-471
Amazon Linux 1 java-1.8.0-openjdk 2015-01-22 14:20 ALAS-2015-472

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv2 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD CVSSv2 10.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C