Improper Input Validation Affecting java-1.6.0-ibm-devel package, versions <1:1.6.0.16.35-1jpp.1.el6_8


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.93% (83rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-JAVA160IBMDEVEL-2135134
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed18 Oct 2016

Introduced: 18 Oct 2016

CVE-2016-5573  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 java-1.6.0-ibm-devel to version 1:1.6.0.16.35-1jpp.1.el6_8 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream java-1.6.0-ibm-devel package and not the java-1.6.0-ibm-devel package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u121, 7u111, 8u102; and Java SE Embedded 8u101 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to Hotspot, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-5582.