CVE-2016-0636
An improper type safety check was discovered in the Hotspot component. An untrusted Java application or applet could use this flaw to bypass Java Sandbox restrictions.
Find out more about CVE-2016-0636 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score | 6.8 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | Medium |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
| Integrity Impact | Partial |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
Find out more about Red Hat support for the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS).
Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (java-1.7.0-openjdk) | RHSA-2016:0512 | 2016-03-24 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (java-1.8.0-openjdk) | RHSA-2016:0513 | 2016-03-24 |
| Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (java-1.7.0-oracle) | RHSA-2016:0515 | 2016-03-24 |
| Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (java-1.8.0-oracle) | RHSA-2016:0516 | 2016-03-24 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (java-1.7.0-openjdk) | RHSA-2016:0512 | 2016-03-24 |
| Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (java-1.7.0-oracle) | RHSA-2016:0515 | 2016-03-24 |
| Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (java-1.7.0-oracle) | RHSA-2016:0515 | 2016-03-24 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (java-1.8.0-openjdk) | RHSA-2016:0514 | 2016-03-24 |
| Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (java-1.8.0-oracle) | RHSA-2016:0516 | 2016-03-24 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (java-1.7.0-openjdk) | RHSA-2016:0511 | 2016-03-24 |