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CVE-2016-0264
Buffer overflow in the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 6 before SR16 FP25 (6.0.16.25), 6 R1 before SR8 FP25…
Medium5.6EPSS 3.9%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- ibm
Description
Buffer overflow in the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) in IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 6 before SR16 FP25 (6.0.16.25), 6 R1 before SR8 FP25 (6.1.8.25), 7 before SR9 FP40 (7.0.9.40), 7 R1 before SR3 FP40 (7.1.3.40), and 8 before SR3 (8.0.3.0) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Timeline
ID reserved
By ibm
- 6 months later
· 6 months later
Published
- 8 years later
· 8 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium5.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.9% · top 9.6% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.6.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (18)
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21980826 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2016:1299 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- RHSA-2016:1039 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2016:0701 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2016:1303 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2016:1475 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2016:1300 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- RHSA-2016:1430 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2016:0708 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2016:1378 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2016:1379 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2016:1458 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- IV84035 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_AIXAPARx_transferred
- RHSA-2016:0716 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 1035953 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2016:1388 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- RHSA-2016:0702 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- RHSA-2017:1216 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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