Incorrect Conversion between Numeric Types Affecting java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc 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
5.9% (94th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-JAVA180OPENJDKJAVADOC-5079048
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed19 Jan 2016

Introduced: 19 Jan 2016

CVE-2016-0494  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-681  (opens in a new tab)
First added by Snyk

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc 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-javadoc package and not the java-1.8.0-openjdk-javadoc package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java SE and Java SE Embedded components in Oracle Java SE 6u105, 7u91, and 8u66 and Java SE Embedded 8u65 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to 2D.

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