CVE-2016-3511 Other in n/a
High 7.7
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2016-3511 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2016-3511 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Jdk, published on 21 Jul 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3511 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: Oracle Jdk. 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-2016-3511/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-3511/index.md)
Local attackers can compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability of Java SE deployments via unspecified vectors.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2016-3511?
CVE-2016-3511 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Jdk, published on 21 Jul 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 7u101 and 8u92 allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to Deployment.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3511?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Oracle Jdk, Oracle Jre.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3511?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2016-3511 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3511 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Jdk
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jx5q-93x8-83cj, MINI-457f-m48r-6wvc.