HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2014-0458

Ubuntu Linux vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
5.0%
EPSS pct
91th
Exploited
No known
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u71, 7u51, and 8, and Java SE Embedded 7u51, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to JAX-WS, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0452 and CVE-2014-2423.
Affected vendor
Canonical
Affected product
Ubuntu Linux
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published
2014-04-16

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 5.0% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 91% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2014-0458

  • Confirm whether Canonical Ubuntu Linux is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2014-0458.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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