VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-8656
Jboss jbossas before versions 5.2.0-23, 6.4.13, 7.0.5 is vulnerable to an unsafe file handling in the jboss init script which could result in local privilege escalation.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.37%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.37%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Jboss jbossas before versions 5.2.0-23, 6.4.13, 7.0.5 is vulnerable to an unsafe file handling in the jboss init script which could result in local privilege escalation.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.37% probability · 30th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-284, CWE-264
- Affected
- redhat/jboss enterprise application platform
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0244.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0245.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0246.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0250.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0831.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0832.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0834.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96035Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3454Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3455Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3458Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1609Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8656Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0244.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0245.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0246.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0250.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0831.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0832.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0834.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96035Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3454Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3455Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3458Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1609Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8656Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.