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Vulnerability details: VCID-76rg-d4xe-aaam
Vulnerability ID VCID-76rg-d4xe-aaam
Aliases CVE-2016-5546
Summary Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Libraries). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u131, 7u121 and 8u112; Java SE Embedded: 8u111; JRockit: R28.3.12. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit accessible data. Note: Applies to client and server deployment of Java. This vulnerability can be exploited through sandboxed Java Web Start applications and sandboxed Java applets. It can also be exploited by supplying data to APIs in the specified Component without using sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets, such as through a web service. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 7.5 (Integrity impacts).
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 9.0
Risk 4.5
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-20 Improper Input Validation
System Score Found at
generic_textual Medium http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u/jdk/rev/31dae74ad077
generic_textual Medium http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2016/CVE-2016-5546.html
rhas Critical https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0175
rhas Critical https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0176
rhas Critical https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0177
rhas Critical https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0180
rhas Critical https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0263
rhas Critical https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0269
rhas Critical https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0336
rhas Critical https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0337
rhas Critical https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0338
cvssv3 7.5 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-5546.json
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generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5548
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5552
generic_textual Low https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3231
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3241
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3252
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3253
generic_textual Low https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3261
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3272
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3289
cvssv2 7.8 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv2 5.0 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5546
cvssv3 7.5 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5546
generic_textual Medium https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3179-1
generic_textual Medium https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3194-1
generic_textual Medium https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3198-1
generic_textual Low http://www.oracle.com/ocom/groups/public/@otn/documents/webcontent/3432537.xml
generic_textual Medium http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2017-2881727.html#AppendixJAVA
Reference id Reference type URL
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u/jdk/rev/31dae74ad077
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2016/CVE-2016-5546.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0175.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0176.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0177.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0180.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0263.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0269.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0336.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0337.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0338.html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1216
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-5546.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2016-5546
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5546
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5547
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5548
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5552
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3231
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3241
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3252
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3253
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3260
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3261
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3272
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3289
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-65
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201707-01
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20170119-0001/
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3179-1
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3194-1
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3198-1
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3782
http://www.oracle.com/ocom/groups/public/@otn/documents/webcontent/3432537.xml
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2017-2881727.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2017-2881727.html#AppendixJAVA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95506
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037637
1413911 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1413911
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cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7:update_121:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7:update_121:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.8:update_111:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.8:update_111:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.8:update_112:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.8:update_112:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6:update_131:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6:update_131:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7:update_121:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7:update_121:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.8:update_111:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.8:update_111:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.8:update_112:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.8:update_112:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jrockit:r28.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jrockit:r28.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2016-5546 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5546
RHSA-2017:0175 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0175
RHSA-2017:0176 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0176
RHSA-2017:0177 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0177
RHSA-2017:0180 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0180
RHSA-2017:0263 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0263
RHSA-2017:0269 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0269
RHSA-2017:0336 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0336
RHSA-2017:0337 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0337
RHSA-2017:0338 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0338
USN-3179-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3179-1/
USN-3194-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3194-1/
USN-3198-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3198-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2016-5546.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5546
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-5546
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.74379
EPSS Score 0.00410
Published At Nov. 1, 2024, midnight
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
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