# CVE-2016-0516: Other in n/a

> Remote attackers can compromise confidentiality and integrity in Oracle E-Business Suite Quality component via unknown vectors.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.4 (`AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not stated
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not stated
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 21 Jan 2016
- **Updated:** 5 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-mhcx-gp4r-qr27

## What is CVE-2016-0516?

CVE-2016-0516 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle E-Business Suite, published on 21 Jan 2016. It can be exploited over the network.

### Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Quality component in Oracle E-Business Suite 11.5.10.2 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality and integrity via unknown vectors related to QA / Order Management Integration.

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0516?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Oracle E-Business Suite.

## How do I fix CVE-2016-0516?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0516 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2016-0516 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0516 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Oracle E-Business Suite

- [CVE-2026-46817](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-46817/): Oracle E-Business Suite Improper Privilege Management (critical 9.8, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2022-21587](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2022-21587/): Oracle E-Business Suite Unspecified (critical 9.8, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2015-4798](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2015-4798/): Other in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2015-4839](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2015-4839/): Other in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2008-1826](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2008-1826/): Other in n/a (critical 10.0)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2016-0516 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2016-0516 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle E-Business Suite, published on 21 Jan 2016. It can be exploited over the network.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0516 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Oracle E-Business Suite. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-0516/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-0516/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-0516
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0516
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-0516

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-0516/
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