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.
| 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).
| 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 |
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