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CVE-2016-5546Disclosure(oracle / jdk)

LOWCVSS 7.5 · HIGH

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit component of Oracle Java SE (subcomponent: Libraries). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u131, 7u121 and 8u112; Java SE Embedded: 8u111; JRockit: R28.3.12. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Java SE, Java SE Embedded, JRockit accessible data. Note: Applies to client and server deployment of Java. This vulnerability can be exploited through sandboxed Java Web Start applications and sandboxed Java applets. It can also be exploited by supplying data to APIs in the specified Component without using sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets, such as through a web service. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 7.5 (Integrity impacts).

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Sources & remediation

Patch / fix
Vendor / third-party advisories
Other references

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • jdk
  • jre
  • jrockit

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
oracle
Products
jdkjrejrockit

4 versions affected across 3 products

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-05-15: 1Technical Details · 2026-05-15: 105-15
Signal classification1 categories
Disclosure
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
By indicator
Full discourse1 post
  • Israel@f1tym1
    Disclosure

    CVE-2016-5546 | Oracle Java SE 6u131/7u121/8u112 Libraries memory corruption (Nessus ID 96628 / ID 371523) https://ift.tt/6Drs2JC A vulnerability was found in Oracle Java SE 6u131/7u121/8u112. It has been rated as critical. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Libr…

    Post summary

    The post discloses the existence of CVE-2016-5546, a critical memory‑corruption vulnerability in Oracle Java SE libraries, without any evidence of exploitation, PoC, or patch information.

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CPE platform detail9 entries

9 of 9 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Apporaclejdk1.6--
Apporaclejdk1.7--
Apporaclejdk1.8--
Apporaclejdk1.8--
Apporaclejre1.6--
Apporaclejre1.7--
Apporaclejre1.8--
Apporaclejre1.8--
Apporaclejrockitr28.3.12--

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