Modification of information in JRockit and Oracle Java SE - CVE-2016-5552
Published: July 5, 2017 / Updated: November 22, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU7329
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-5552
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to modify information.
The weakness exists due to unknown error in Oracle Java SE Java SE Embedded and Jrockit related to the Networking component. A remote attacker can modify arbitrary data on the system.
The weakness exists due to unknown error in Oracle Java SE Java SE Embedded and Jrockit related to the Networking component. A remote attacker can modify arbitrary data on the system.
Affected software
JRockit
Oracle Java SE
Gentoo Linux
Amazon Linux AMI
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS Compute Node
SUSE Linux
Ubuntu
Opensuse
Content Manager Enterprise Edition
Oracle Java SE
Gentoo Linux
Amazon Linux AMI
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS Compute Node
SUSE Linux
Ubuntu
Opensuse
Content Manager Enterprise Edition
How to mitigate CVE-2016-5552
Install update from vendor's website.
Content Manager Enterprise Edition - update to 8.5.0.6.2
External References
Related Security Bulletins
- Multiple vulnerabilities in Oracle products
- Gentoo update for IcedTea
- Ubuntu update for OpenJDK 6
- Ubuntu update for OpenJDK 7
- Ubuntu update for OpenJDK 8
- Amazon Linux AMI update for java-1.7.0-openjdk
- Amazon Linux AMI update for java-1.8.0-openjdk
- SUSE Linux update for java-1
- OpenSUSE Linux update for java-1
- Red Hat update for java-1.7.0-openjdk
- Red Hat update for java-1.8.0-openjdk
- Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Content Manager Enterprise Edition