CVE-2015-4911 — Inefficient Algorithmic Complexity in Oracle JDK

CWE-407 — Inefficient Algorithmic ComplexityCWE-770 — Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling11 documents8 sources
Severity
5.0MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
6.6%
top 8.82%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Oracle JDKOracle JREOracle Jrockit
Timeline
PublishedOct 22
Latest updateMay 13

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u101, 7u85, and 8u60; Java SE Embedded 8u51; and JRockit R28.3.7 allows remote attackers to affect availability via vectors related to JAXP, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-4803 and CVE-2015-4893.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:N/I:N/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDoracle/jrockitr28.3.7
▶NVDoracle/jdk1.6.0, 1.7.0, 1.8.0+2
▶NVDoracle/jre1.6.0, 1.7.0, 1.8.0+2

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-cpw3-m2c6-7wch: Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u101, 7u85, and 8u60; Java SE Embedded 8u51; and JRockit R28↗2022-05-13
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OSV
CVE-2015-4911: Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u101, 7u85, and 8u60; Java SE Embedded 8u51; and JRockit R28↗2015-10-21
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CVEList
CVE-2015-4911: Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u101, 7u85, and 8u60; Java SE Embedded 8u51; and JRockit R28↗2015-10-21
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📋Vendor Advisories

6
Ubuntu
OpenJDK 6 vulnerabilities↗2015-12-03
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Ubuntu
OpenJDK 7 vulnerabilities↗2015-10-28
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Red Hat
OpenJDK: incomplete supportDTD enforcement (JAXP, 8130078)↗2015-10-20
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Red Hat
OpenJDK: inefficient use of hash tables and lists during XML parsing (JAXP, 8068842)↗2015-10-20
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Red Hat
OpenJDK: incomplete MaxXMLNameLimit enforcement (JAXP, 8086733)↗2015-10-20
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2015-4911 OpenJDK: incomplete supportDTD enforcement (JAXP, 8130078)↗2015-10-20
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