Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u105, 7u91, and 8u66; Java SE Embedded 8u65; and JRockit R28.3.8 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to AWT. NOTE: the previous information is from the January 2016 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this is a heap-based buffer overflow in the readImage function, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted image data.
CVE-2016-0483 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 4 products from oracle, from oracle, from oracle and 1 other, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
First disclosed in 2016, this vulnerability was reported during a period defined by widespread IoT adoption challenges, mobile security concerns, and the emergence of advanced persistent threat (APT) techniques. Contemporary mitigation strategies focused on secure development practices and third-party component vetting.
2016-01-21T03:00:31.307
2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Deferred
CVSSv2: 10.0 (HIGH)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
10.0
10.0
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | oracle | jdk | 1.6.0 | Yes |
| Application | oracle | jdk | 1.7.0 | Yes |
| Application | oracle | jdk | 1.8.0 | Yes |
| Application | oracle | jre | 1.6.0 | Yes |
| Application | oracle | jre | 1.7.0 | Yes |
| Application | oracle | jre | 1.8.0 | Yes |
| Application | oracle | jrockit | r28.3.8 | Yes |
| Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 12.04 | Yes |
| Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 14.04 | Yes |
| Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 15.04 | Yes |
| Operating System | canonical | ubuntu_linux | 15.10 | Yes |
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