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CVE-2014-6468

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-6468 is an unspecified vulnerability within Oracle Java SE 8u20, specifically affecting the Hotspot component. This flaw allows local attackers to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of affected systems. With a CVSS score of 6.8, it is considered of medium severity, indicating that an authenticated attacker could achieve a complete loss of availability, though the attack complexity is low. Currently, there is no known public exploit code, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.8.0:update20:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.8.0:update_20:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
8.0
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.73%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
84.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0273 is in the 94th percentile among its peer group of 21,974 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

oraclepatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: java-1.8.0-openjdk-0:1.8.0.25-1.b17.el6
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2014-6468Low

OpenJDK: insufficient SharedArchiveFile checks (Hotspot, 8044269)

Oct 14, 2014

References

linux.oracle.com / errata/ELSA-2014-1636
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2014-1636.html
secunia.com / advisories/60416
secunia.com / advisories/61609
secunia.com / advisories/61928
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-201502-12.xml
www-01.ibm.com / support/docview.wss
oracle.com / technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.html
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/70488