CVE-2016-5597

OpenJDK: exposure of server authentication credentials to proxy (Networking, 8160838)

Published Oct 25, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 5.9 Medium EPSS 3.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u121, 7u111, 8u102; and Java SE Embedded 8u101 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via vectors related to Networking.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-704-1 openjdk-7 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3707-1 openjdk-7 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-6541 Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u121, 7u111, 8u102; and Java SE Embedded 8u101 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via vectors related to Networking.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3121-1 OpenJDK 8 vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3130-1 OpenJDK 7 vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3154-1 OpenJDK 6 vulnerabilities
History
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
oracle
Published
Updated
Nov 4, 2025, 9:08 PM
Reserved
Jun 16, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 25, 2016, 2:31 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:49 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Oct 18, 2016, 12:00 AM