The JmxRemoteLifecycleListener was not updated to take account of Oracle's fix for CVE-2016-3427. JMXRemoteLifecycleListener is only included in EWS 2.x and JWS 3.x source distributions. If you deploy a Tomcat instance built from source, using the EWS 2.x, or JWS 3.x distributions, an attacker could use this flaw to launch a remote code execution attack on your deployed instance.
Find out more about CVE-2016-8735 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 |
| CVSS3 Base Score | 8.1 |
|---|---|
| CVSS3 Base Metrics | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| Attack Vector | Network |
| Attack Complexity | High |
| Privileges Required | None |
| User Interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity Impact | High |
| Availability Impact | High |
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| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.1 for RHEL 7 | RHSA-2017:0456 | 2017-03-07 |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.1 | RHSA-2017:0457 | 2017-03-07 |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.1 for RHEL 6 | RHSA-2017:0455 | 2017-03-07 |
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux | rh-java-common-tomcat | Not affected |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.0 | tomcat7 | Will not fix |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3.0 | tomcat8 | Will not fix |
| Red Hat JBoss Portal Platform 6 | jbossweb | Not affected |
| Red Hat JBoss Operations Network 3 | jbossweb | Not affected |
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6 | jbossweb | Not affected |
| Red Hat JBoss EWS 2 | tomcat7 | Will not fix |
| Red Hat JBoss EWS 2 | tomcat6 | Will not fix |
| Red Hat JBoss EAP 6 | jbossweb | Not affected |
| Red Hat JBoss EAP 5 | jbossweb | Not affected |
| Red Hat JBoss Data Virtualization 6 | jbossweb | Not affected |
| Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 6 | jbossweb | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | tomcat | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | tomcat6 | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | tomcat5 | Not affected |
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