CVE-2016-0466 Affecting java-1.8.0-openjdk package, versions <1:1.8.0.71-2.b15.el7_2


Severity

Recommended
critical

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
5.08% (94th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-JAVA180OPENJDK-7955512
  • published14 Sept 2024
  • disclosed19 Jan 2016

Introduced: 19 Jan 2016

CVE-2016-0466  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 java-1.8.0-openjdk to version 1:1.8.0.71-2.b15.el7_2 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2016:0049.

NVD Description

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

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, and JRockit components in Oracle Java SE 6u105, 7u91, and 8u66; Java SE Embedded 8u65; and JRockit R28.3.8 allows remote attackers to affect availability via vectors related to JAXP.

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