CVE-2015-1931

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.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.04%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00014.html third party advisory mailing list
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21962302 vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1485.html third party advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1486.html third party advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1488.html third party advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV75182 vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1544.html third party advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1604.html third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75985 broken link
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00051.html third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1931?
CVE-2015-1931 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-1931?
To fix CVE-2015-1931, 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-2015-1931 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2015-1931 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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