CVE-2016-5542

Public on 2016-10-25
Modified on 2017-06-06
Description
It was discovered that the Libraries component of OpenJDK did not restrict the set of algorithms used for JAR integrity verification. This flaw could allow an attacker to modify content of the JAR file that used weak signing key or hash algorithm.
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
3.1
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
HAQM Linux 1 java-1.6.0-openjdk 2017-02-06 ALAS-2017-795 Fixed
HAQM Linux 1 java-1.7.0-openjdk 2016-11-18 ALAS-2016-771 Fixed
HAQM Linux 1 java-1.7.0-openjdk 2017-06-06 ALAS-2017-835 Fixed
HAQM Linux 1 java-1.8.0-openjdk 2016-10-27 ALAS-2016-759 Fixed
HAQM Linux 1 java-1.8.0-openjdk 2017-05-09 ALAS-2017-827 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
HAQM Linux CVSSv2 2.6 AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
HAQM Linux CVSSv3 3.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
NVD CVSSv2 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
NVD CVSSv3 3.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N