CVE-2014-6601

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

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Severity

Critical

Red Hat Product Security

6.8

CVSS 2.0

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Published · January 20, 2015

Updated · June 28, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the way the Hotspot component in OpenJDK verified bytecode from the class files. An untrusted Java application or applet could possibly use this flaw to bypass Java sandbox restrictions.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 6.8
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CWE not specified