Oracle Java SE 6u115/7u101/8u92 Install memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Oracle Java SE 6u115/7u101/8u92. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Install. The manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2016-3503. The attack needs to be performed locally. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Java SE 6u115/7u101/8u92 (Programming Language Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Install. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u115, 7u101, and 8u92 allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to Install.

The weakness was released 07/19/2016 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2016 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-3503 since 03/17/2016. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 94085 (GLSA-201610-08 : Oracle JRE/JDK: Multiple vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 236049 (Red Hat Update for java-1.8.0-oracle (RHSA-2016:1475)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (94085) and SecurityFocus (BID 91787†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-76354, VDB-78584, VDB-78603 and VDB-78601. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Local: Yes
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Nessus ID: 94085
Nessus Name: GLSA-201610-08 : Oracle JRE/JDK: Multiple vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 871069
OpenVAS Name: Oracle Java SE Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities-01 July 2016 (Windows)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2016
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-3503 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-3503
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-90071

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SecurityFocus: 91787 - Oracle July 2016 Critical Patch Update Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/20/2016 11:30
Updated: 09/08/2022 11:44
Changes: 07/20/2016 11:30 (72), 03/06/2019 07:45 (11), 09/08/2022 11:44 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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