9.3
CRITICAL
CVE-2014-2490
Oracle Java SE Hotspot Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability Weakness
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.

INFO

Published Date :

July 17, 2014, 5:10 a.m.

Last Modified :

April 12, 2025, 10:46 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-2490 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Oracle jdk
2 Oracle jre
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Hp hp-ux
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2014-2490.

URL Resource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140852886808946&w=2 Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140852886808946&w=2 Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/60129
http://secunia.com/advisories/60485
http://secunia.com/advisories/60812
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-12.xml Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2980 Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2987 Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68645
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030577
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0902
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140852886808946&w=2 Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140852886808946&w=2 Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/60129
http://secunia.com/advisories/60485
http://secunia.com/advisories/60812
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-12.xml Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2980 Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2987 Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68645
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030577
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0902

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2014-2490 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2014-2490 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140852886808946&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140852886808946&w=2
    Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/60129
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/60485
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/60812
    Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-12.xml
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2980
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2987
    Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68645
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030577
    Added Reference http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0902
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update_60:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update60:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 13, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.8.0:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.8.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Sep. 08, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update_60:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update60:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Sep. 08, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.8.0:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.8.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded [VDB Entry]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 05, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:0902 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 07, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030577 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68645 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/60812 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/60485 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/60129 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 06, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.8.0:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update_60:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.8.0:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update_60:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:b.11.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:b.11.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 3 OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.8.0:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update_60:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.8.0:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update_60:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed Reference Type http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-12.xml No Types Assigned http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-12.xml Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html No Types Assigned http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2987 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2987 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2980 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2980 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140852886808946&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140852886808946&w=2 Third Party Advisory
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 23, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=140852886808946&w=2
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Nov. 23, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.8.0:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update_60:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.8.0:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update_60:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.8.0:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update_60:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.8.0:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update_60:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 21, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-12.xml
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 12, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html
    Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 14, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2980
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2987
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 17, 2014

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2014-2490 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2014-2490 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

6.30 }} -1.01%

score

0.90030

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability