CVE-2015-1916

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in IBM Java 8 before SR1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unknown vectors related to SSL/TLS and the Secure Socket Extension provider.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.06% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV72245	vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21883640	vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032779	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1916?: CVE-2015-1916 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-1916?: To fix CVE-2015-1916, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-1916 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2015-1916 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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