Vulnerability record

CVE-2016-3427

Oracle Java SE and JRockit Unspecified Vulnerability

Severity: CriticalExploitation: Exploitation confirmedCISA KEV
What should I do?

This vulnerability is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: attackers are using it. If you run Java SE and JRockit, fix it now.

CISA required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

US federal civilian agencies must remediate by Jun 2, 2023.

Patch status

Official fix available since

Apply the vendor's update to every affected system. Check the fixed-in versions below where known.

Basis: NVD patch reference

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u113, 7u99, and 8u77; Java SE Embedded 8u77; and JRockit R28.3.9 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to JMX.

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database. Official vulnerability data, reproduced as published.

Affected products

Products affected by this vulnerability, with versions and the source of each entry
ProductVendorSource
Java SE and JRockitOracleKEV

Sources: KEV = CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Version details have not been published yet.

Intelligence timeline

Developments from the last 30 days, newest first.

  1. CVSS scoredUpdateKEV

    CVE-2016-3427 scored CVSS 9.8: Oracle Java SE and JRockit, Oracle Java SE and JRockit Unspecified Vulnerability

    CISA lists this as exploited in the wild. Unpatched Java SE and JRockit systems are exposed to active attacks now.

    Basis: NIST National Vulnerability Database

  2. Patch releasedUpdateKEV

    Patch released for CVE-2016-3427: Oracle Java SE and JRockit, Oracle Java SE and JRockit Unspecified Vulnerability

    An official fix is now available for Oracle Java SE and JRockit. This vulnerability is being exploited, so apply it promptly.

    Basis: NVD patch reference

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References