critical
9.3
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-0636

First published: Thu Mar 24 2016(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 7u97, 8u73, and 8u74 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to the Hotspot sub-component.

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat enterprise Linux desktop=6.0
redhat enterprise Linux desktop=7.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node=6.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node=7.0
redhat enterprise Linux server=6.0
redhat enterprise Linux server=7.0
redhat enterprise Linux workstation=6.0
redhat enterprise Linux workstation=7.0
Red Hat IcedTea 7<=2.6.6
Oracle JDK 6=1.7.0-update97
Oracle JDK 6=1.8.0-update73
Oracle JDK 6=1.8.0-update74
Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.7.0-update97
Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.8.0-update73
Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=1.8.0-update74

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-0636?

    CVE-2016-0636 has not been explicitly assigned a severity level, but it could potentially impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-0636?

    To mitigate CVE-2016-0636, it is recommended to update Oracle Java SE to the latest version that addresses the vulnerability.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0636?

    CVE-2016-0636 affects Oracle Java SE versions 7u97, 8u73, and 8u74, along with specific versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

  • Can CVE-2016-0636 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2016-0636 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability through unknown vectors.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-0636?

    The potential impacts of CVE-2016-0636 include risks to confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected systems.

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