CVE-2016-0636

Public on 2016-03-24
Modified on 2016-03-29
Description
An improper type safety check was discovered in the Hotspot component. An untrusted Java application or applet could use this flaw to bypass Java Sandbox restrictions.
Severity
Critical severity
Critical
CVSS v3 Base Score
6.8
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 1 java-1.7.0-openjdk 2016-03-29 ALAS-2016-677 Fixed
Amazon Linux 1 java-1.8.0-openjdk 2016-03-29 ALAS-2016-677 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv2 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD CVSSv2 9.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
NVD CVSSv3 8.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H