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CVE-2015-4842

MEDIUMEPSS 91th pctl
5.0
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u101, 7u85, and 8u60, and Java SE Embedded 8u51, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via vectors related to JAXP.

How to fix

Remediation Available
openjdk-8Debian
Fixed in:8u66-b17-1CVE-2015-4842
icedtea-7-jre-jamvmUbuntu
Fixed in:7u85-2.6.1-5ubuntu0.14.04.1USN-2784-1
openjdk-7Ubuntu
Fixed in:7u85-2.6.1-5ubuntu0.14.04.1USN-2784-1
openjdk-7-jreUbuntu
Fixed in:7u85-2.6.1-5ubuntu0.14.04.1USN-2784-1
openjdk-7-jre-headlessUbuntu
Fixed in:7u85-2.6.1-5ubuntu0.14.04.1USN-2784-1
openjdk-7-jre-libUbuntu
Fixed in:7u85-2.6.1-5ubuntu0.14.04.1USN-2784-1
openjdk-7-jre-zeroUbuntu
Fixed in:7u85-2.6.1-5ubuntu0.14.04.1USN-2784-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

4.70%probability of exploitation in 30 days
91stpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 91% of all known CVEs.

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-05-06.