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CVE-2016-7065 (GCVE-0-2016-7065)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-10-13 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:50
VLAI
Summary
The JMX servlet in Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 4 and 5 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized Java object.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1382534 x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40842/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/143 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93462 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public
2016-10-06 00:00
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