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CVE-2016-5556

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.6 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2016-10-25 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-284

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u121, 7u111, and 8u102 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to 2D.

Affected products

• Oracle Java SE: 1.6.0-update121, 1.7.0-update111, 1.8.0-update102
• Oracle Java SE: 1.6.0-update121, 1.7.0-update111, 1.8.0-update102

References

• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2088.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2089.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2090.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2136.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2137.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2138.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2659.html
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93618
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037040
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1216
• https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r1b103833cb5bc8466e24ff0ecc5e75b45a705334ab6a444e64e840a0%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E

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