OpenJDK: missing algorithm restrictions for jar verification (Libraries, 8155973)
Published Oct 25, 2016
3.1
LOWCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.79%
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u121, 7u111, 8u102; and Java SE Embedded 8u101 allows remote attackers to affect integrity via vectors related to Libraries.
Affected products
No data.
No data.
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.131-1jpp.1.el5_11
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2090
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.121-1jpp.1.el5_11
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2089
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.131-1jpp.1.el6_8
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2090
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.121-1jpp.1.el6_8
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2089
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.111-1jpp.4.el6_8
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2088
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.131-1jpp.1.el7
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2090
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.121-1jpp.1.el7
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2089
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.111-1jpp.4.el7
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2088
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.41-1.13.13.1.el5_11
Fixed · RHSA-2017:0061
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.121-2.6.8.1.el5_11
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2658
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Supplementary
java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.16.35-1jpp.1.el5_11
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2659
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Supplementary
java-1.7.0-ibm-1:1.7.0.9.60-1jpp.1.el5_11
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2138
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.41-1.13.13.1.el6_8
Fixed · RHSA-2017:0061
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.121-2.6.8.1.el6_8
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2658
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
java-1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.111-0.b15.el6_8
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2079
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary
java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.16.35-1jpp.1.el6_8
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2659
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary
java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.3.60-1jpp.1.el6_8
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2137
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary
java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.3.20-1jpp.1.el6_8
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2136
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.41-1.13.13.1.el7_3
Fixed · RHSA-2017:0061
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.121-2.6.8.0.el7_3
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2658
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
java-1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.111-1.b15.el7_2
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2079
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Supplementary
java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.3.60-1jpp.1.el7_2
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2137
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Supplementary
java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.3.20-1jpp.1.el7_2
Fixed · RHSA-2016:2136
Red Hat Satellite 5.6
java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.1-1jpp.1.el6_8
Fixed · RHSA-2017:1216
Red Hat Satellite 5.7
java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.1-1jpp.1.el6_8
Fixed · RHSA-2017:1216
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.131-1jpp.1.el5_11 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2090 |
| Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.121-1jpp.1.el5_11 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2089 |
| Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.131-1jpp.1.el6_8 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2090 |
| Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.121-1jpp.1.el6_8 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2089 |
| Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.111-1jpp.4.el6_8 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2088 |
| Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.131-1jpp.1.el7 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2090 |
| Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.121-1jpp.1.el7 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2089 |
| Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.111-1jpp.4.el7 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2088 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.41-1.13.13.1.el5_11 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:0061 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.121-2.6.8.1.el5_11 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2658 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Supplementary | java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.16.35-1jpp.1.el5_11 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2659 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Supplementary | java-1.7.0-ibm-1:1.7.0.9.60-1jpp.1.el5_11 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2138 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.41-1.13.13.1.el6_8 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:0061 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.121-2.6.8.1.el6_8 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2658 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | java-1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.111-0.b15.el6_8 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2079 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary | java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.16.35-1jpp.1.el6_8 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2659 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary | java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.3.60-1jpp.1.el6_8 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2137 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary | java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.3.20-1jpp.1.el6_8 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2136 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.41-1.13.13.1.el7_3 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:0061 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.121-2.6.8.0.el7_3 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2658 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | java-1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.111-1.b15.el7_2 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2079 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Supplementary | java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.3.60-1jpp.1.el7_2 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2137 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Supplementary | java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.3.20-1jpp.1.el7_2 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:2136 |
| Red Hat Satellite 5.6 | java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.1-1jpp.1.el6_8 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:1216 |
| Red Hat Satellite 5.7 | java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.1-1jpp.1.el6_8 | Fixed | RHSA-2017:1216 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
NoneAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
PartialDecision
n/aAssessed Oct 10, 2024 · SSVC 2.0.3
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.79% (0.02793) | 85.93th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.82% (0.02816) | 84.66th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 13, 2025 | 2.15% (0.02148) | 82.82th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 75.59th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 3.82% (0.03815) | 79.96th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 76.05th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.73% (0.00725) | 81.31th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 12, 2024 | 0.73% (0.00725) | 80.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 6, 2024 | 0.68% (0.00678) | 79.58th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.67% (0.00667) | 79.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.67% (0.00667) | 76.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.93% (0.03932) | 85.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.93% (0.03932) | 84.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.93% (0.03932) | 67.70th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
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Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.