Vulnerability Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u105, 7u91, and 8u66; Java SE Embedded 8u65; and JRockit R28.3.8 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to AWT. NOTE: the previous information is from the January 2016 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this is a heap-based buffer overflow in the readImage function, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted image data.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Jdk | 1.6.0 |
| Oracle | Jre | 1.6.0 |
| Oracle | Jrockit | r28.3.8 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00038.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00041.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00042.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00043.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00044.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00045.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00047.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00048.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0049.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0050.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0053.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0054.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0055.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0056.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0057.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-0483?
CVE-2016-0483 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u105, 7u91, and 8u66; Java SE Embedded 8u65; and JRockit R28.3.8 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors...
How severe is CVE-2016-0483?
CVE-2016-0483 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-0483?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Oracle Jdk, Oracle Jre, Oracle Jrockit, Canonical Ubuntu Linux.