CVE-2014-6466

Oracle Java jp2launcher.exe Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Severity Score

6.9

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u81, 7u67, and 8u20, when running on Internet Explorer, allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Deployment.

Vulnerabilidad sin especificar en Oracle Java S3 u81, 7u67, and 8u20, cuando se utiliza en Internet Explorer, permite a usuarios locales afectar a la confidencialidad, la integridad y la disponibilidad a través de vectores desconocidos relacionados con Deployment.

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Oracle Java. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the handling of paths within jp2launcher.exe. The issue lies in assumptions made in preparation for the call to java.exe. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code as the current user with medium integrity.

*Credits: Yuki Chen of Qihoo

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2014-09-17 CVE Reserved
2014-10-15 CVE Published
2024-08-06 CVE Updated
2024-08-27 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CAPEC

References (11)

URL	Tag	Source
http://secunia.com/advisories/61609	Third Party Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21688283	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70484	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.html	2022-05-13

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-11/msg00021.html	2022-05-13
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00002.html	2022-05-13
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00026.html	2022-05-13
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00027.html	2022-05-13
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00036.html	2022-05-13
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141775382904016&w=2	2022-05-13
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201502-12.xml	2022-05-13

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Oracle Search vendor "Oracle"		Jdk Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Jdk"				1.6.0 Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Jdk" and version "1.6.0"		update81		Affected
Oracle Search vendor "Oracle"		Jdk Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Jdk"				1.8.0 Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Jdk" and version "1.8.0"		update20		Affected
Oracle Search vendor "Oracle"		Jre Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Jre"				1.6.0 Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Jre" and version "1.6.0"		update_81		Affected
Oracle Search vendor "Oracle"		Jre Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Jre"				1.7.0 Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Jre" and version "1.7.0"		update_67		Affected
Oracle Search vendor "Oracle"		Jre Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Jre"				1.8.0 Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Jre" and version "1.8.0"		update_20		Affected