CVE-2015-6014
CVE-2015-6014 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Oracle Outside In Technology with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 8% (94th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Oracle Outside In Technology
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Outside In Technology component in Oracle Fusion Middleware 8.5.0, 8.5.1, and 8.5.2 allows local users to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Outside In Filters, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-4808, CVE-2015-6013, CVE-2015-6015, and CVE-2016-0432. NOTE: the previous information is from the January 2016 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this issue is a stack-based buffer overflow in Oracle Outside In 8.5.2 and earlier, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DOC file.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-6014?
- Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Outside In Technology component in Oracle Fusion Middleware 8.5.0, 8.5.1, and 8.5.2 allows local users to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Outside In Filters, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-4808, CVE-2015-6013, CVE-2015-6015, and CVE-2016-0432. NOTE: the previous information is from the January 2016 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this issue is a stack-based buffer overflow in Oracle Outside In 8.5.2 and earlier, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DOC file.
- How severe is CVE-2015-6014?
- CVE-2015-6014 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2015-6014 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-6014?
- CVE-2015-6014 primarily affects Oracle Outside In Technology. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-6014?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2015-6014 published?
- CVE-2015-6014 was published on 2016-01-22 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81233
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034711
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/916896
Affected products (3)
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:outside_in_technology:8.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:outside_in_technology:8.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:outside_in_technology:8.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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