CVE-2016-3449: High severity oracle java se 7 vulnerability

Published Apr 19, 2016
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Updated

Oracle Java SE 6u115, 7u101 and 8u91 fixes an unspecified vulnerability in the Deployment component (CVE-2016-3449). Upstream has CVSSv2 scored this issue as: 7.6/AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

External Reference:

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2016-2881694.html#AppendixJAVA

Other sources

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u113, 7u99, and 8u77 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to Deployment.

Affected Software

24 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/java<1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.101-1jpp.1.el5_11
1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.101-1jpp.1.el5_11
redhat/java<1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.115-1jpp.1.el5_11
1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.115-1jpp.1.el5_11
redhat/java<1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.91-1jpp.1.el6_7
1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.91-1jpp.1.el6_7
redhat/java<1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.101-1jpp.1.el6_7
1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.101-1jpp.1.el6_7
redhat/java<1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.115-1jpp.1.el6_7
1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.115-1jpp.1.el6_7
redhat/java<1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.91-1jpp.1.el7
1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.91-1jpp.1.el7
redhat/java<1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.101-1jpp.1.el7
1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.101-1jpp.1.el7
redhat/java<1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.115-1jpp.1.el7
1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.115-1jpp.1.el7
redhat/java<1.7.0-ibm-1:1.7.0.9.40-1jpp.1.el5
1.7.0-ibm-1:1.7.0.9.40-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.16.25-1jpp.1.el5
1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.16.25-1jpp.1.el5
redhat/java<1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.3.40-1jpp.1.el6_7
1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.3.40-1jpp.1.el6_7
redhat/java<1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.16.25-1jpp.1.el6_7
1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.16.25-1jpp.1.el6_7
redhat/java<1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.3.0-1jpp.1.el6
1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.3.0-1jpp.1.el6
redhat/java<1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.3.40-1jpp.1.el7
1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.3.40-1jpp.1.el7
redhat/java<1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.3.0-1jpp.1.el7
1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.3.0-1jpp.1.el7
redhat/spacewalk-java<0:2.0.2-109.el6
0:2.0.2-109.el6
redhat/java<1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.1-1jpp.1.el6_8
1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.1-1jpp.1.el6_8
redhat/spacewalk-java<0:2.3.8-146.el6
0:2.3.8-146.el6
Oracle JDK=1.6.0-update113
Oracle JDK=1.7.0-update99
Oracle JDK=1.8.0-update77
ORACLE JRE=1.6.0-update113
ORACLE JRE=1.7.0-update99
ORACLE JRE=1.8.0-update77

Event History

Apr 19, 2016
CVE Published
12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Apr 21, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-3449?

CVE-2016-3449 has been assigned a CVSSv2 score of 7.6, indicating high severity due to its potential impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-3449?

To remediate CVE-2016-3449, update to the latest patched versions of Oracle Java SE, specifically 6u115, 7u101, or 8u91.

3

Which versions of Java are affected by CVE-2016-3449?

CVE-2016-3449 affects Oracle Java SE versions 6u115, 7u101, and 8u91.

4

Is CVE-2016-3449 an exploit in the Java Deployment component?

Yes, CVE-2016-3449 is an unspecified vulnerability found in the Deployment component of Oracle Java.

5

How can I verify if I'm using a vulnerable version related to CVE-2016-3449?

You can verify your Java installation version against the known affected versions: Oracle Java SE 6u115, 7u101, or 8u91.

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