CVE-2016-3443

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.6 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 5.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2016-04-21 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

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.

Affected products

Oracle Java SE: 1.6.0-update113, 1.7.0-update99, 1.8.0-update77
Oracle Java SE: 1.6.0-update113, 1.7.0-update99, 1.8.0-update77

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00039.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00040.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00042.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00058.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00059.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00061.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00067.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00002.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0677.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0678.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0679.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0701.html

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