CVE-2015-1931
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.23%
Last modified
CVE-2015-1931 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Java Security Components in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 8 before SR1 FP10, 7 R1 before SR3 FP10, 7 before SR9 FP10, 6 R1 before SR8 FP7, 6 before SR16 FP7, and 5.0 before SR16 FP13 stores plaintext information in memory dumps, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a file.. EPSS estimates a 0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Java Security Components in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 8 before SR1 FP10, 7 R1 before SR3 FP10, 7 before SR9 FP10, 6 R1 before SR8 FP7, 6 before SR16 FP7, and 5.0 before SR16 FP13 stores plaintext information in memory dumps, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a file.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Java Sdk | >= 5.0.0.0, < 5.0.16.13 | — |
| Ibm | Java Sdk | >= 6.0.0.0, < 6.0.16.7 | — |
| Ibm | Java Sdk | >= 6.1.0.0, < 6.1.8.7 | — |
| Ibm | Java Sdk | >= 7.0.0.0, < 7.0.9.10 | — |
| Ibm | Java Sdk | >= 7.1.0.0, < 7.1.3.10 | — |
| Ibm | Java Sdk | >= 8.0.0.0, < 8.0.1.10 | — |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 11 | Sp1 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit | 11 | Sp3 |
| Redhat | Satellite | 5.6 | — |
| Redhat | Satellite | 5.7 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 5.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 7.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 6.7 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 7.1 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 7.2 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 7.3 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 7.4 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 7.5 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 5.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 6.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 7.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 5.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 7.0 | — |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00051.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00014.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1485.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1486.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1488.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1544.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1604.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV75182Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21962302Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75985Broken Link
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00051.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00014.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1485.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1486.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1488.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1544.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1604.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV75182Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21962302Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75985Broken Link
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-1931?
IBM Java Security Components in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 8 before SR1 FP10, 7 R1 before SR3 FP10, 7 before SR9 FP10, 6 R1 before SR8 FP7, 6 before SR16 FP7, and 5.0 before SR16 FP13 stores plaintext information in memory dumps, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a file.
How severe is CVE-2015-1931?
CVE-2015-1931 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1931?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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