CVE-2014-2490

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 6.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2014-07-17 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java SE component in Oracle Java SE 7u60 and SE 8u5 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Hotspot.

Affected products

Debian Linux: 7.0
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) HP-UX: b.11.23, b.11.31
Oracle Java SE: 1.7.0-update60, 1.8.0-update5
Oracle Java SE: 1.7.0-update60, 1.8.0-update5

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140852886808946&w=2
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23
http://secunia.com/advisories/60129
http://secunia.com/advisories/60485
http://secunia.com/advisories/60812
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-12.xml
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2980
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2987
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68645
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030577

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