oracle jdk CVE-2016-3427 vulnerability in Oracle Products
Published on April 21, 2016

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Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u113, 7u99, and 8u77; Java SE Embedded 8u77; and JRockit R28.3.9 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to JMX.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Known Exploited Vulnerability

This Oracle Java SE and JRockit Unspecified Vulnerability is part of CISA's list of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities. Oracle Java SE and JRockit contains an unspecified vulnerability that allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to Java Management Extensions (JMX). 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 servi.

The following remediation steps are recommended / required by June 2, 2023: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2016-3427 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. It has an exploitability score of 2.2 out of four. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be critical as this vulnerability has a high impact to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of this component.


Products Associated with CVE-2016-3427

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Oracle Java Development Kit (JDK)
 
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Oracle Jrockit
 

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