10.0
CRITICAL
CVE-2014-8891
IBM SDK Java Technology Edition JVM Security Manager Sandbox Escalation Vulnerability
Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 5.0 before SR16-FP9, 6 before SR16-FP3, 6R1 before SR8-FP3, 7 before SR8-FP10, and 7R1 before SR2-FP10 allows remote attackers to escape the Java sandbox and execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors related to the security manager.

INFO

Published Date :

March 6, 2015, 11:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 2:19 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-8891 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 Ibm java_sdk
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-2014-8891.

URL Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00021.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00022.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00025.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00026.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00027.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00033.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00036.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00013.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0136.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0264.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/#IBM_Security_Update_February_2015 Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1189142 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21695474 Vendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00021.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00022.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00025.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00026.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00027.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00033.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00036.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00013.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0136.html Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0264.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/#IBM_Security_Update_February_2015 Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1189142 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21695474 Vendor Advisory

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2014-8891 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2014-8891 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://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00021.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00022.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00025.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00026.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00027.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00033.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00036.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00013.html
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0136.html
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0264.html
    Added Reference http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/#IBM_Security_Update_February_2015
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1189142
    Added Reference https://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21695474
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 16, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00021.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00021.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00022.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00022.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00025.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00025.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00026.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00026.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00027.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00027.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00033.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00033.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00036.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00036.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00013.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00013.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0136.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0136.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0264.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0264.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1189142 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1189142 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:*:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* versions up to (including) 5.0.16.8 *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:*:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* versions up to (including) 6.0.16.3 *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:*:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* versions up to (including) 6.1.8.2 *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:*:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.0.8.10 *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:*:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.1.2.10 OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:*:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.0.0.0 up to (including) 5.0.16.8 *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:*:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.0.0.0 up to (excluding) 6.0.16.3 *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:*:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* versions from (including) 6.1.0.0 up to (including) 6.1.8.2 *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:*:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.0.0.0 up to (excluding) 7.0.8.10 *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:*:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* versions from (including) 7.1.0.0 up to (excluding) 7.1.2.10
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00013.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 18, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0264.html
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0136.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 17, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00026.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00036.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00027.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00033.html
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Mar. 12, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00021.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00022.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00025.html
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 09, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:5.0.16.8:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:6.0.16.3:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:6.1.8.2:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:7.0.8.10:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* (and previous) *cpe:2.3:a:ibm:java_sdk:7.1.2.10:*:*:*:technology:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Changed Reference Type http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/#IBM_Security_Update_February_2015 No Types Assigned http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/#IBM_Security_Update_February_2015 Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21695474 No Types Assigned https://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21695474 Advisory
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 09, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 09, 2015

    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-2014-8891 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-2014-8891 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

6.62 }} 3.18%

score

0.93712

percentile

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