CVE-2014-2403

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Java SE versions 6u71, 7u51, and 8 Java SE Embedded version 7u51

Description The issue is related to the JAXP subcomponent of the Java Development Kit and Java Runtime Environment, allowing a remote attacker to compromise data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide is not specified. There is no information about real-world incidents where this issue was exploited. Technical details include the exploitation of the JAXP subcomponent, but specific API endpoints, vulnerable parameters, or function names are not provided.

Recommendations For Java SE versions 6u71, 7u51, and 8, and Java SE Embedded version 7u51, consider disabling the JAXP subcomponent as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.