Installation Vulnerability in Oracle Java SE by Oracle

CVE-2025-50063

What is CVE-2025-50063?

A vulnerability exists in the installation process of Oracle Java SE, specifically affecting the versions 8u451 and 8u451-perf. This weakness allows a low-privileged attacker who has logged into the system where Oracle Java SE executes to compromise the installation. Though exploitation of this vulnerability requires human interaction from a user not involved in the attack, successful exploitation may allow the attacker to take control of the Oracle Java SE environment. This vulnerability highlights the need for caution during the installation phase of Java applications, especially in client deployments.

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