Buffer overflow in Ibm Java_sdk

CVE-2016-0264

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…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.079 (92.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
  • SUSE-SU-2016:1299 (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
  • RHSA-2016:1039 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
  • RHSA-2016:0701 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
  • SUSE-SU-2016:1303 (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
  • SUSE-SU-2016:1475 (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
  • SUSE-SU-2016:1300 (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
  • RHSA-2016:1430 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
  • RHSA-2016:0708 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
  • SUSE-SU-2016:1378 (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-0264?
CVE-2016-0264 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Java_sdk, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 5.6/10. Published 2016-05-24.
How severe is CVE-2016-0264?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.6 out of 10.