CVE-2016-0264

Description

Buffer overflow in the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 6 before SR16 FP25 (6.0.16.25), 6 R1 before SR8 FP25 (6.1.8.25), 7 before SR9 FP40 (7.0.9.40), 7 R1 before SR3 FP40 (7.1.3.40), and 8 before SR3 (8.0.3.0) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Category

5.6
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 12.65% Top 10%
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Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21980826 vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00039.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1039.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0701.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00042.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00002.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00040.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1430 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0708.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00058.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00059.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00067.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV84035 vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0716.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035953 third party advisory vdb entry
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00061.html vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0702.html third party advisory vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1216 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-0264?
CVE-2016-0264 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-0264?
To fix CVE-2016-0264, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-0264 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2016-0264 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~13% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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