CVE-2015-2625

CVE Details

Release Date:	2014-11-02
Impact:	Low	What is this?

Description

A flaw was found in the way the JSSE component in OpenJDK performed X.509 certificate identity verification when establishing a TLS/SSL connection to a host identified by an IP address. In certain cases, the certificate was accepted as valid if it was issued for a host name to which the IP address resolves rather than for the IP address.

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

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	2.6
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	High
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	Partial
Availability Impact:	None

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (java-1.6.0-openjdk)	ELSA-2015-1526	2015-07-31
Oracle Linux version 5 (java-1.7.0-openjdk)	ELSA-2015-1230	2015-07-16
Oracle Linux version 6 (java-1.6.0-openjdk)	ELSA-2015-1526	2015-07-31
Oracle Linux version 6 (java-1.7.0-openjdk)	ELSA-2015-1229	2015-07-15
Oracle Linux version 6 (java-1.8.0-openjdk)	ELSA-2015-1228	2015-07-15
Oracle Linux version 7 (java-1.6.0-openjdk)	ELSA-2015-1526	2015-07-31
Oracle Linux version 7 (java-1.7.0-openjdk)	ELSA-2015-1229	2015-07-15
Oracle Linux version 7 (java-1.8.0-openjdk)	ELSA-2015-1228	2015-07-15