CVE-2015-2590: Oracle Java SE and Java SE Embedded Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: yes — in CISA KEV since 2022-03-03
EPSS: 25.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2015-07-16 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u95, 7u80, and 8u45, and Java SE Embedded 7u75 and 8u33 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Libraries, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-4732.

Affected products

Canonical Ubuntu Linux: 12.04, 14.04, 15.04
Debian Linux: 7.0, 8.0
Opensuse: 13.1, 13.2
Oracle Java SE: 1.6.0-update95, 1.7.0-update75, 1.7.0-update80, 1.8.0-update33, 1.8.0-update45
Oracle Java SE: 1.6.0-update95, 1.7.0-update75, 1.7.0-update80, 1.8.0-update33, 1.8.0-update45
RedHat Enterprise Linux Desktop: 5.0, 6.0, 7.0
RedHat Enterprise Linux Eus: 6.6, 6.7, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4 (+1)
RedHat Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems: 6.0_s390x
RedHat Enterprise Linux For Ibm Z Systems Eus: 6.7_s390x, 7.1_s390x, 7.2_s390x, 7.3_s390x, 7.4_s390x, 7.5_s390x
RedHat Enterprise Linux For Power Big Endian: 6.0_ppc64, 7.0_ppc64
RedHat Enterprise Linux For Power Big Endian Eus: 6.7_ppc64, 7.1_ppc64, 7.2_ppc64, 7.3_ppc64, 7.4_ppc64, 7.5_ppc64
RedHat Enterprise Linux For Power Little Endian: 7.0_ppc64le
RedHat Enterprise Linux For Power Little Endian Eus: 7.1_ppc64le, 7.2_ppc64le, 7.3_ppc64le, 7.4_ppc64le, 7.5_ppc64le
RedHat Enterprise Linux Server: 5.0, 6.0, 7.0
RedHat Enterprise Linux Server Aus: 6.6, 7.3, 7.4, 7.6, 7.7
RedHat Enterprise Linux Server Tus: 6.6, 7.3, 7.6, 7.7
RedHat Enterprise Linux Workstation: 5.0, 6.0, 7.0
Red Hat Satellite 6: 5.6, 5.7
SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo: 11-sp3, 11-sp4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1: 11-sp3, 11-sp4, 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server: 12

References

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