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CVE-2014-6601

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-6601 is an unspecified vulnerability within Oracle Java SE versions 6u85, 7u72, and 8u25, specifically impacting the Hotspot component, and affecting various distributions including Canonical, Debian, and Red Hat. This critical vulnerability boasts a CVSS score of 10.0, indicating a severe risk where remote attackers can compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity. Despite its high severity and FAUCET Risk Score of 91/100, there is no evidence of active exploitation, no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community discussion or media coverage beyond a single SecurityWeek article.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
10.04CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
12.04CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
14.04CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
14.10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

10.0HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
6.88%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
93.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0688 is in the 89th percentile among its peer group of 51,553 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (15)

oraclepatch availablevia nvd_reference
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.75-1jpp.1.el5_11
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.91-1jpp.1.el5_11
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.75-1jpp.1.el6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.31-1jpp.1.el6
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.91-1jpp.1.el6
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.75-1jpp.2.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.91-1jpp.1.el7
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.75-2.5.4.0.el5_11
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.34-1.13.6.1.el5_11
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.75-2.5.4.0.el6_6
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: java-1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.31-1.b13.el6_6
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.34-1.13.6.1.el6_6
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.75-2.5.4.2.el7_0
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.34-1.13.6.1.el7_0
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Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2014-6601Critical

OpenJDK: class verifier insufficient invokespecial calls verification (Hotspot, 8058982)

Jan 20, 2015

References

h20564.www2.hp.com / hpsc/doc/public/display
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00001.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00024.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2015-03/msg00018.html
marc.info
marc.info
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2015-0068.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2015-0079.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2015-0080.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2015-0085.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2015-0086.html
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201507-14
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201603-14
debian.org / security/2015/dsa-3144
debian.org / security/2015/dsa-3147
oracle.com / technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.html
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/72132
securitytracker.com / id/1031580
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2486-1
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2487-1
vmware.com / security/advisories/VMSA-2015-0003.html