CVE-2015-0469

CVE Details

Release Date:

2015-04-14

Description

An off-by-one flaw, leading to a buffer overflow, was found in the font parsing code in the 2D component in OpenJDK. A specially crafted font file could possibly cause the Java Virtual Machine to execute arbitrary code, allowing an untrusted Java application or applet to bypass Java sandbox restrictions.

See more information about CVE-2015-0469 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	6.8	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	Medium
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	Partial	Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (java-1.6.0-openjdk)	ELSA-2015-0808	2015-04-15
Oracle Linux version 5 (java-1.7.0-openjdk)	ELSA-2015-0807	2015-04-15
Oracle Linux version 6 (java-1.6.0-openjdk)	ELSA-2015-0808	2015-04-15
Oracle Linux version 6 (java-1.7.0-openjdk)	ELSA-2015-0806	2015-04-15
Oracle Linux version 6 (java-1.8.0-openjdk)	ELSA-2015-0809	2015-04-15
Oracle Linux version 7 (java-1.6.0-openjdk)	ELSA-2015-0808	2015-04-15
Oracle Linux version 7 (java-1.7.0-openjdk)	ELSA-2015-0806	2015-04-15
Oracle Linux version 7 (java-1.8.0-openjdk)	ELSA-2015-0809	2015-04-15

This page is generated automatically and has not been checked for errors or omissions. For clarification or corrections please contact the Oracle Linux ULN team