Oracle Java SE 6u111/7u95/8u71/8u72 on Windows Install privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Java SE 6u111/7u95/8u71/8u72 on Windows and classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function of the component Install Handler. The manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2016-0603. There is not any exploit available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Java SE 6u111/7u95/8u71/8u72 on Windows (Programming Language Software). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code of the component Install Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java SE component in Oracle Java SE 6u111, 7u95, 8u71, and 8u72, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Install. NOTE: the previous information is from Oracle's Security Alert for CVE-2016-0603. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this is an untrusted search path issue that allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse dll in the "application directory."

The weakness was released 02/08/2016 with Oracle as confirmed posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2016-0603 since 12/09/2015. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 88755 (Oracle Java SE Installer on Windows Arbitrary Code Execution), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 124688 (Oracle Java Input Validation Code Execution Vulnerability (Oracle Security Alert for CVE-2016-0603)).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (88755), SecurityFocus (BID 83008†), SecurityTracker (ID 1034969†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-56440†). Further details are available at theregister.co.uk. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 88755
Nessus Name: Oracle Java SE Installer on Windows Arbitrary Code Execution
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OpenVAS ID: 100895
OpenVAS Name: Oracle Java SE Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (Windows)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-0603 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-0603
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-80826
SecurityFocus: 83008 - Oracle Java SE CVE-2016-0603 Remote Security Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1034969
Vulnerability Center: 56440 - Oracle Java SE 6u111, 7u95, 8u71, and 8u72 on Windows Remote Code Execution Vulnerability, High

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Created: 02/09/2016 09:22
Updated: 08/21/2018 08:51
Changes: 02/09/2016 09:22 (76), 08/21/2018 08:51 (9)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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