CVE-2016-0264
MEDIUMCVSS 5.6/10EPSS 3.92%
Last modified
CVE-2016-0264 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.6/10 on the CVSS scale. Buffer overflow in the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 6 before SR16 FP25 (6.0.16.25), 6 R1 before SR8 FP25 (6.1.8.25), 7 before SR9 FP40 (7.0.9.40), 7 R1 before SR3 FP40 (7.1.3.40), and 8 before SR3 (8.0.3.0) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 3.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 6 before SR16 FP25 (6.0.16.25), 6 R1 before SR8 FP25 (6.1.8.25), 7 before SR9 FP40 (7.0.9.40), 7 R1 before SR3 FP40 (7.1.3.40), and 8 before SR3 (8.0.3.0) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 11 | Sp4 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit | 11 | Sp4 |
| Ibm | Java Sdk | >= 6.0.0.0, < 6.0.16.25 | — |
| Ibm | Java Sdk | >= 6.1.0.0, < 6.1.8.25 | — |
| Ibm | Java Sdk | >= 7.0.0.0, < 7.0.9.40 | — |
| Ibm | Java Sdk | >= 7.1.0.0, < 7.1.3.40 | — |
| Ibm | Java Sdk | >= 8.0.0.0, < 8.0.3.0 | — |
| Redhat | Satellite | 5.6 | — |
| Redhat | Satellite | 5.7 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 5.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 7.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Hpc Node Supplementary | 6.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Hpc Node Supplementary | 7.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 5.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 6.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 7.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Eus | 6.7 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Eus | 7.2 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Eus | 7.3 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Eus | 7.4 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Eus | 7.5 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 5.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 7.0 | — |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 10 | Sp4 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 12 | Sp1 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit | 12 | — |
| Suse | Suse Linux Enterprise Server | 12 | — |
| Suse | Manager | 2.1 | — |
| Suse | Manager Proxy | 2.1 | — |
| Suse | Openstack Cloud | 5 | — |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00039.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00040.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00042.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00058.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00059.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00061.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00067.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0701.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0702.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0708.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0716.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1039.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV84035Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21980826Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035953Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1430Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1216Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00039.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00040.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00042.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00058.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00059.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00061.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00067.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0701.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0702.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0708.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0716.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1039.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV84035Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21980826Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035953Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1430Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1216Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-0264?
Buffer overflow in the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 6 before SR16 FP25 (6.0.16.25), 6 R1 before SR8 FP25 (6.1.8.25), 7 before SR9 FP40 (7.0.9.40), 7 R1 before SR3 FP40 (7.1.3.40), and 8 before SR3 (8.0.3.0) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2016-0264?
CVE-2016-0264 has a CVSS score of 5.6/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0264?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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