CVE-2016-5455: Medium severity sun iplanet messaging server vulnerability

Published Jul 21, 2016

Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Communications Messaging Server component in Oracle Communications Applications 6.3, 7.0, and 8.0 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via vectors related to Multiplexor.

Affected Software

3 affected components

Oracle Communications Messaging Server=6.3

Oracle Communications Messaging Server=7.0

Oracle Communications Messaging Server=8.0

Remediation

Patch Available

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html

Event History

Jul 21, 2016

CVE Published

via MITRE·10:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·10:00 AM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5455?

The severity of CVE-2016-5455 is considered high due to its potential impact on confidentiality.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5455?

To fix CVE-2016-5455, you should apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for the affected versions of the Communications Messaging Server.

Which versions of Oracle Communications Messaging Server are affected by CVE-2016-5455?

CVE-2016-5455 affects Oracle Communications Messaging Server versions 6.3, 7.0, and 8.0.

Who can exploit CVE-2016-5455?

CVE-2016-5455 can potentially be exploited by remote attackers targeting the specified vulnerabilities in the Messaging Server.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-5455?

CVE-2016-5455 is classified as an unspecified vulnerability that affects the confidentiality of systems running the affected Oracle software.