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CVE-2015-0192· NVD / CVE Program· CNA ibm

Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Java 8 before SR1, 7 R1 before SR2 FP11, 7 before SR9, 6 R1 before SR8 FP4, 6 before SR16 FP4, and 5.0 befo

Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Java 8 before SR1, 7 R1 before SR2 FP11, 7 before SR9, 6 R1 before SR8 FP4, 6 before SR16 FP4, and 5.0 before SR16 FP10 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via unknown vectors related to the Java Virtual Machine.

CriticalCVSS 9.8 · v3.1—No exploit Fix available
Published
Jul 2, 2015
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
4.0% · 90th percentile
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Action score

40

Plan

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CVSS
39 / 40 · 9.8 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
1 / 30 · 4.0%

CISA SSVC decision

Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
total

Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.

Affected systems

VendorProduct
ibmjava
redhatenterprise linux desktop
redhatenterprise linux server
redhatenterprise linux server aus
redhatenterprise linux server eus
redhatenterprise linux workstation
suselinux enterprise server
suselinux enterprise software development kit

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • ibm java5.0.0.0 and later · before 5.0.16.10
  • ibm java6.0.0.0 and later · up to 6.0.16.4 inclusive
  • ibm java6.1.0.0 and later · before 6.1.8.4
  • ibm java7.0.0.0 and later · up to 7.0.9 inclusive
  • ibm java7.1.0.0 and later · before 7.1.2.11
  • ibm java8.0 and later · before 8.0.1.0
  • redhat enterprise linux desktop5.0
  • redhat enterprise linux desktop6.0
  • redhat enterprise linux desktop7.0
  • redhat enterprise linux server5.0
  • redhat enterprise linux server6.0
  • redhat enterprise linux server7.0
  • redhat enterprise linux server aus6.6
  • redhat enterprise linux server eus6.6
  • redhat enterprise linux server eus7.1
  • redhat enterprise linux server eus7.2
  • redhat enterprise linux server eus7.3
  • redhat enterprise linux server eus7.4
  • redhat enterprise linux server eus7.5
  • redhat enterprise linux workstation5.0

Package-level exposure

OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.

EcosystemPackageAffected rangeFix
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientjava-1.5.0-ibmbefore 1:1.5.0.16.10-1jpp.1.el51:1.5.0.16.10-1jpp.1.el5
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientjava-1.5.0-ibm-accessibilitybefore 1:1.5.0.16.10-1jpp.1.el51:1.5.0.16.10-1jpp.1.el5
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientjava-1.5.0-ibm-demobefore 1:1.5.0.16.10-1jpp.1.el51:1.5.0.16.10-1jpp.1.el5
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientjava-1.5.0-ibm-develbefore 1:1.5.0.16.10-1jpp.1.el51:1.5.0.16.10-1jpp.1.el5
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientjava-1.5.0-ibm-javacommbefore 1:1.5.0.16.10-1jpp.1.el51:1.5.0.16.10-1jpp.1.el5
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientjava-1.5.0-ibm-jdbcbefore 1:1.5.0.16.10-1jpp.1.el51:1.5.0.16.10-1jpp.1.el5
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientjava-1.5.0-ibm-pluginbefore 1:1.5.0.16.10-1jpp.1.el51:1.5.0.16.10-1jpp.1.el5
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientjava-1.5.0-ibm-srcbefore 1:1.5.0.16.10-1jpp.1.el51:1.5.0.16.10-1jpp.1.el5
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientjava-1.6.0-ibmbefore 1:1.6.0.16.4-1jpp.1.el51:1.6.0.16.4-1jpp.1.el5
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientjava-1.6.0-ibm-accessibilitybefore 1:1.6.0.16.4-1jpp.1.el51:1.6.0.16.4-1jpp.1.el5
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientjava-1.6.0-ibm-demobefore 1:1.6.0.16.4-1jpp.1.el51:1.6.0.16.4-1jpp.1.el5
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientjava-1.6.0-ibm-develbefore 1:1.6.0.16.4-1jpp.1.el51:1.6.0.16.4-1jpp.1.el5
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientjava-1.6.0-ibm-javacommbefore 1:1.6.0.16.4-1jpp.1.el51:1.6.0.16.4-1jpp.1.el5
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientjava-1.6.0-ibm-jdbcbefore 1:1.6.0.16.4-1jpp.1.el51:1.6.0.16.4-1jpp.1.el5
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientjava-1.6.0-ibm-pluginbefore 1:1.6.0.16.4-1jpp.1.el51:1.6.0.16.4-1jpp.1.el5
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientjava-1.6.0-ibm-srcbefore 1:1.6.0.16.4-1jpp.1.el51:1.6.0.16.4-1jpp.1.el5
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientjava-1.7.0-ibmbefore 1:1.7.0.9.0-1jpp.1.el51:1.7.0.9.0-1jpp.1.el5
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientjava-1.7.0-ibm-demobefore 1:1.7.0.9.0-1jpp.1.el51:1.7.0.9.0-1jpp.1.el5
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientjava-1.7.0-ibm-develbefore 1:1.7.0.9.0-1jpp.1.el51:1.7.0.9.0-1jpp.1.el5
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientjava-1.7.0-ibm-jdbcbefore 1:1.7.0.9.0-1jpp.1.el51:1.7.0.9.0-1jpp.1.el5
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientjava-1.7.0-ibm-pluginbefore 1:1.7.0.9.0-1jpp.1.el51:1.7.0.9.0-1jpp.1.el5
Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientjava-1.7.0-ibm-srcbefore 1:1.7.0.9.0-1jpp.1.el51:1.7.0.9.0-1jpp.1.el5
Red Hat:rhel_extras:6java-1.5.0-ibmbefore 1:1.5.0.16.10-1jpp.1.el6_61:1.5.0.16.10-1jpp.1.el6_6
Red Hat:rhel_extras:6java-1.5.0-ibm-demobefore 1:1.5.0.16.10-1jpp.1.el6_61:1.5.0.16.10-1jpp.1.el6_6

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Remediation

Which version to upgrade to

Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.

Product / packageFixed versionSource
red hat:java-1.6.0-ibm1:1.6.0.16.4-1jpp.1.el5 · Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientPackage registry (OSV)
red hat:java-1.6.0-ibm-accessibility1:1.6.0.16.4-1jpp.1.el5 · Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientPackage registry (OSV)
red hat:java-1.6.0-ibm-demo1:1.6.0.16.4-1jpp.1.el5 · Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientPackage registry (OSV)
red hat:java-1.6.0-ibm-devel1:1.6.0.16.4-1jpp.1.el5 · Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientPackage registry (OSV)
red hat:java-1.6.0-ibm-javacomm1:1.6.0.16.4-1jpp.1.el5 · Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientPackage registry (OSV)
red hat:java-1.6.0-ibm-jdbc1:1.6.0.16.4-1jpp.1.el5 · Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientPackage registry (OSV)
red hat:java-1.6.0-ibm-plugin1:1.6.0.16.4-1jpp.1.el5 · Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientPackage registry (OSV)
red hat:java-1.6.0-ibm-src1:1.6.0.16.4-1jpp.1.el5 · Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientPackage registry (OSV)
red hat:java-1.7.0-ibm1:1.7.0.9.0-1jpp.1.el5 · Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientPackage registry (OSV)
red hat:java-1.7.0-ibm-demo1:1.7.0.9.0-1jpp.1.el5 · Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientPackage registry (OSV)
red hat:java-1.7.0-ibm-devel1:1.7.0.9.0-1jpp.1.el5 · Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientPackage registry (OSV)
red hat:java-1.7.0-ibm-jdbc1:1.7.0.9.0-1jpp.1.el5 · Red Hat:rhel_extras:5::clientPackage registry (OSV)
suse:java-1_6_0-ibm1.6.0_sr16.4-15.1 · SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Legacy 12Package registry (OSV)
suse:java-1_7_0-ibm1.7.0_sr9.10-9.1 · SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3Package registry (OSV)
suse:java-1_7_1-ibm1.7.1_sr3.0-11.1 · SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12Package registry (OSV)

Exploit status

No known public exploit

No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.

Research context

For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.

Timeline

From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.

No dated events beyond publication.

EPSS, last 120 days-1% in 7 days

FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).

Patch and commit links

Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.

No commit or PR link among the references.

Credits

All researchers

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No credits in the CNA record.

Variant candidates

Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.

No nightly-computed relations.

Chain candidates

An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.

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Bug bounty scope

The product’s vendor appears in a public program. Matched by name; verify the scope text in the program.

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
  • No account or password is required.
  • No user action is required.
  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
high · data can be read
Integrity
high · data or configuration can be modified
Availability
high · the service can be disrupted
Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality impact
High
Integrity impact
High
Availability impact
High

Weakness class (CWE)

CWE-269 · Improper Privilege Management

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvd-secondary

Root cause

To simplify setup, a service account is granted broad, cluster-wide permissions. The principle of least privilege is skipped during installation.

The bug in code

The whole CWE-269 class

A representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.

Vulnerable

yaml
kind: ClusterRolerules:  - apiGroups: ["*"]    resources: ["*"]    verbs: ["*"]

Fixed

yaml
kind: Rolemetadata:  namespace: lodos-systemrules:  - apiGroups: ["apps"]    resources: ["deployments"]    verbs: ["get", "list", "update"]

Attack context

MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.

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Change log

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References

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