CVE-2016-0402

16

FAUCET Score

CVE-2016-0402 is an unspecified vulnerability in the Networking component of Oracle Java SE (versions 6u105, 7u91, 8u66) and Java SE Embedded (version 8u65), also affecting Canonical distributions. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to compromise data integrity. With a CVSS score of 5.0, it is a medium-severity issue with a network attack vector, low complexity, and no authentication required, leading to a potential integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

Vendor	Product	Version(s)	CPE
		12.04CPE matchmatch criteria	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04::::lts:::
		14.04CPE matchmatch criteria	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04::::lts:::
		15.04CPE matchmatch criteria	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.04:::::::*
		15.10CPE matchmatch criteria	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.10:::::::*
		1.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria	cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update105::::::

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

CvssVersion

2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score

4.64%

Probability of exploitation in next 30 days

EPSS Percentile

90.8%

Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group

As of 2026-07-27

Model: v2026.06.15

This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0464 is in the 87th percentile among its peer group of 23,705 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (28)

oraclepatch availablevia nvd_reference

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.95-1jpp.1.el5_11

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.111-1jpp.3.el5_11

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.71-1jpp.1.el6_7

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.95-1jpp.1.el6_7

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.111-1jpp.3.el6_7

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.71-1jpp.1.el7

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.95-1jpp.2.el7

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.111-1jpp.1.el7

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.95-2.6.4.1.el5_11

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.38-1.13.10.0.el5_11

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 SupplementaryFixed in: java-1.7.0-ibm-1:1.7.0.9.30-1jpp.1.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 SupplementaryFixed in: java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.16.20-1jpp.1.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: java-1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.71-1.b15.el6_7

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.95-2.6.4.0.el6_7

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.38-1.13.10.0.el6_7

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SupplementaryFixed in: java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.3.30-1jpp.2.el6_7

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 SupplementaryFixed in: java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.16.20-1jpp.1.el6_7

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: java-1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.71-2.b15.el7_2

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.95-2.6.4.0.el7_2

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.38-1.13.10.0.el7_2

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 SupplementaryFixed in: java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.2.10-1jpp.1.el7

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 SupplementaryFixed in: java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.3.30-1jpp.1.el7

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Satellite 5.6Fixed in: java-1.7.0-ibm-1:1.7.0.9.40-1jpp.1.el5

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Satellite 5.6Fixed in: java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.3.40-1jpp.1.el6_7

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Satellite 5.6Fixed in: spacewalk-java-0:2.0.2-109.el6sat

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Satellite 5.7Fixed in: java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.3.40-1jpp.1.el6_7

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api

Product: Red Hat Satellite 5.7Fixed in: spacewalk-java-0:2.3.8-146.el6sat

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2016-0402Moderate

OpenJDK: URL deserialization inconsistencies (Networking, 8059054)

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00038.html

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00041.html

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00042.html

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00043.html

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00044.html

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00045.html

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00047.html

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00048.html

rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2016-0049.html

rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2016-0050.html

rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2016-0053.html

rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2016-0054.html

rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2016-0055.html

rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2016-0056.html

rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2016-0057.html

rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2016-0067.html

access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2016:1430

security.gentoo.org / glsa/201603-14

security.gentoo.org / glsa/201610-08

debian.org / security/2016/dsa-3458

debian.org / security/2016/dsa-3465

oracle.com / technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html

PatchVendor Advisory

oracle.com / technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinjan2016-2867209.html

securityfocus.com / bid/81096

securitytracker.com / id/1034715

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2884-1

Third Party Advisory

ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2885-1

Third Party Advisory