CVE-2016-3443 Affecting java-1.8.0-ibm-devel package, versions <1:1.8.0.3.0-1jpp.1.el7


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
4.63% (93rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-JAVA180IBMDEVEL-4657308
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed19 Apr 2016

Introduced: 19 Apr 2016

CVE-2016-3443  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 java-1.8.0-ibm-devel to version 1:1.8.0.3.0-1jpp.1.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2016:0716.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream java-1.8.0-ibm-devel package and not the java-1.8.0-ibm-devel package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u113, 7u99, and 8u77 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to 2D. NOTE: the previous information is from the April 2016 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this issue allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via crafted font data, which triggers an out-of-bounds read.

CVSS Scores

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