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CVE-2015-4916

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 8u60 and JavaFX 2.2.85 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-4906 and CVE-2015-4908.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2015-4916 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 3 products from oracle, from oracle, from oracle organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

First disclosed in 2015, this vulnerability was reported during a period defined by widespread IoT adoption challenges, mobile security concerns, and the emergence of advanced persistent threat (APT) techniques. Contemporary mitigation strategies focused on secure development practices and third-party component vetting.

Published

2015-10-22T00:00:20.273

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	oracle	jdk	1.8.0	Yes
Application	oracle	jre	1.8.0	Yes
Application	oracle	javafx	2.2.85	Yes

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00009.html ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00045.html ([email protected])
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1926.html ([email protected])
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2015-2367953.html Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77221 ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033884 ([email protected])
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-11 ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00009.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00045.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1926.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2015-2367953.html Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77221 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033884 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201603-11 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For oracle's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.