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Java CPU October 2016 Java SE 2D vulnerability (CVE-2016-5556)

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Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

Published

Oct 20, 2016

Added

Oct 20, 2016

Modified

Mar 30, 2026

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u121, 7u111, and 8u102 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to 2D.

Solution

jre-upgrade-latest

References

CVE-2016-5556
https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2016-5556
CWE-284
EUVD-EUVD-2016-6500
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2016-6500

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