CVE-2016-0466
MediumExploitation Probability (EPSS)
Very high risk93th percentile - higher than 93% of all known CVEs
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, and JRockit components in Oracle Java SE 6u105, 7u91, and 8u66; Java SE Embedded 8u65; and JRockit R28.3.8 allows remote attackers to affect availability via vectors related to JAXP.
Risk Assessment
A remote attacker can cause a denial of service (DoS) by exploiting the vulnerability in JAXP, disrupting Java application availability.
Recommendation
Update Oracle Java SE to the latest version (later than 6u105, 7u91, 8u66) and Java SE Embedded and JRockit to the corresponding patches.
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Original NVD description (English source)
Unspecified vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded, and JRockit components in Oracle Java SE 6u105, 7u91, and 8u66; Java SE Embedded 8u65; and JRockit R28.3.8 allows remote attackers to affect availability via vectors related to JAXP.
Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS