CVE-2015-4893
MediumExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Very high risk92th percentile - higher than 92% of all known CVEs
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u101, 7u85, and 8u60; Java SE Embedded 8u51; and JRockit R28.3.7 allows remote attackers to affect availability via vectors related to JAXP. This is a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-4803 and CVE-2015-4911.
Risk Assessment
A remote attacker can cause a denial of service in Java services or applications, potentially leading to operational disruptions. This affects the availability of Java-based systems.
Recommendation
Update Oracle Java SE to the latest version containing security fixes. Consider restricting access to Java applications from untrusted networks.
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Original NVD description (English source)
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u101, 7u85, and 8u60; Java SE Embedded 8u51; and JRockit R28.3.7 allows remote attackers to affect availability via vectors related to JAXP, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-4803 and CVE-2015-4911.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS