CVE-2016-3587

Publication date 21 July 2016

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 8u92 and Java SE Embedded 8u91 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to Hotspot.

From the Ubuntu Security Team

A vulnerability was discovered in the OpenJDK JRE related to information disclosure, data integrity, and availability. An attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service, expose sensitive data over the network, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Show unmaintained releases

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
icedtea-web	16.04 LTS xenial	Not affected
	15.10 wily	Not affected
	14.04 LTS trusty	Not in release
	12.04 LTS precise	Not affected
openjdk-6	16.04 LTS xenial	Not in release
	15.10 wily	Ignored end of life
	14.04 LTS trusty	Not in release
	12.04 LTS precise	Not affected
openjdk-7	16.04 LTS xenial	Not in release
	15.10 wily	Ignored end of life
	14.04 LTS trusty	Not in release
	12.04 LTS precise	Not affected
openjdk-8	16.04 LTS xenial	Fixed 8u91-b14-3ubuntu1~16.04.1
	15.10 wily	Fixed 8u91-b14-3ubuntu1~15.10.1
	14.04 LTS trusty	Not in release
	12.04 LTS precise	Not in release

Notes

sbeattie

likely openjdk-8 only

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package	Patch details
openjdk-8	Upstream: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u/jdk/rev/c387bd2fb7db

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	9.6 · Critical
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	None
User interaction	Required
Scope	Changed
Confidentiality	High
Integrity impact	High
Availability impact	High
Vector	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-3043-1
OpenJDK 8 vulnerabilities
27 July 2016