Oracle.Java.PhantomReference.Memory.Corruption

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This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Memory Corruption vulnerability in Oracle Java.
The vulnerability is due to an error when the vulnerable software handles a crafted webpage. An attacker can exploit this by tricking an unsuspecting user into visiting a malicious webpage and execute arbitrary code within the context of the logged in user.

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Oracle Java SE 5.0u75 and prior
Oracle Java SE 6u85 and prior
Oracle Java SE 7u72 and prior
Oracle Java SE 8u25 and prior

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.html#AppendixJAVA

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)