Buffer Overflow Affecting java-1.7.1-ibm-jdbc package, versions <1:1.7.1.3.40-1jpp.1.el7


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.79% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-JAVA171IBMJDBC-5091807
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed27 Apr 2016

Introduced: 27 Apr 2016

CVE-2016-0264  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-120  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 java-1.7.1-ibm-jdbc to version 1:1.7.1.3.40-1jpp.1.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2016:0701.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream java-1.7.1-ibm-jdbc package and not the java-1.7.1-ibm-jdbc package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

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