CVE-2016-5546
Publication date 31 December 2016
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
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
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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openjdk-6 | ||
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 6b41-1.13.13-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
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openjdk-7 | ||
16.04 LTS xenial | Not in release | |
14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 7u121-2.6.8-1ubuntu0.14.04.3
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openjdk-8 | ||
16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 8u121-b13-0ubuntu1.16.04.2
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14.04 LTS trusty | Not in release | |
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
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Base score | 7.5 · High |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | None |
Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-3198-1
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- USN-3179-1
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- USN-3194-1
- OpenJDK 7 vulnerabilities
- 9 February 2017