CVE-2016-5547

Summary

CVECVE-2016-5547
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-01-27 22:59:00 UTC
Updated2018-01-05 02:31:00 UTC
DescriptionVulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Libraries). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 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 ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit. 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 5.3 (Availability impacts).

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Oracle Jdk 1.7 update_121 All All
Application Oracle Jdk 1.8 update_111 All All
Application Oracle Jdk 1.8 update_112 All All
Application Oracle Jdk 1.7 update_121 All All
Application Oracle Jdk 1.8 update_111 All All
Application Oracle Jdk 1.8 update_112 All All
Application Oracle Jre 1.7 update_121 All All
Application Oracle Jre 1.8 update_111 All All
Application Oracle Jre 1.8 update_112 All All
Application Oracle Jre 1.7 update_121 All All
Application Oracle Jre 1.8 update_111 All All
Application Oracle Jre 1.8 update_112 All All
Application Oracle Jrockit r28.3.12 All All All
Application Oracle Jrockit r28.3.12 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
Oracle JRE/JDK: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201701-65) — Gentoo Security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
Oracle Critical Patch Update - January 2017 CONFIRM www.oracle.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
Oracle Java SE and JRockit CVE-2016-5547 Remote Security Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
January 2017 Java Platform Standard Edition Vulnerabilities in Multiple NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com
Oracle Java SE Bugs Let Remote Usrs Access and Modify Data, Deny Service, and Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
IcedTea: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201707-01) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3782-1 openjdk-7 DEBIAN www.debian.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 376056 IBM Cognos Analytics Multiple Vulnerabilities (566643)
  • 378257 Virtuozzo Linux Security Update for java-1.7.0-openjdk-src (VZLSA-2017:0269)
  • 378295 Virtuozzo Linux Security Update for java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel-debug (VZLSA-2017:0180)
  • 710328 Gentoo Linux Oracle Java Runtime Error/Java Development Toolkit Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201701-65)
  • 710425 Gentoo Linux IcedTea Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201707-01)
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