THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2016-0376
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2016-0376

Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit vulnerability

CVSS
8.1
EPSS
5.7%
EPSS pct
92th
Exploited
No known
The com.ibm.rmi.io.SunSerializableFactory class 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) does not properly deserialize classes in an AccessController doPrivileged block, which allows remote attackers to bypass a sandbox protection mechanism and execute arbitrary code as demonstrated by the readValue method of the com.ibm.rmi.io.ValueHandlerPool.ValueHandlerSingleton class, which implements the javax.rmi.CORBA.ValueHandler interface. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-5456.
Affected vendor
Novell
Affected product
Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2016-06-03

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, high attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 5.7% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 92% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2016-0376

  • Confirm whether Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2016-0376.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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