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TI-2016-07969 Aliases CVE-2016-9840GHSA-wrj6-35fr-8xw5

inftrees.c in zlib 1.2.8 might allow context-dependent attackers to have unspecified…

Priority MEDIUM 48Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

inftrees.c in zlib 1.2.8 might allow context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact by leveraging improper pointer arithmetic.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.04875 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 15 advisories

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 34

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:boost:boost:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 1.78.0VulnerableBoost
cpe:2.3:a:zlib:zlib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.0.6 to before 1.2.9Vulnerablezlib
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*42.1VulnerableopenSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*42.2VulnerableopenSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*13.2VulnerableopenSUSE
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*16.04VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*18.04VulnerableCanonical
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:18c:*:*:*:*:*:*:*18cVulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update161:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6.0 update161VulnerableOracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:boost:boost:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.78.0 Vulnerable ·Boost
  • cpe:2.3:a:zlib:zlib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.0.6 to before 1.2.9 Vulnerable ·zlib
  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 42.1 Vulnerable ·openSUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 42.2 Vulnerable ·openSUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.2 Vulnerable ·openSUSE
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* Versions 16.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* Versions 18.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:18c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18c Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.6.0:update161:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0 update161 Vulnerable ·Oracle
Show 24 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update151:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.0 update151VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.8.0:update144:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8.0 update144VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update161:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6.0 update161VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update151:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.0 update151VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.8.0:update144:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8.0 update144VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.5.0 – 5.5.61; 5.6.0 – 5.6.41; 5.7.0 – 5.7.23; 8.0.0 – 8.0.12VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.8VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.4VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.5VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 11VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*10.0.0 to before 10.13.0VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 11.0VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 4VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*4.0.0 – 4.1.2VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*4.2.0 to before 4.8.2VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*6.0.0 – 6.8.1VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*6.9.0 to before 6.10.2VulnerableNodeJS
cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*7.0.0 to before 7.6.0VulnerableNodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.7.0:update151:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.0 update151 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:1.8.0:update144:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.0 update144 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.6.0:update161:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0 update161 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.7.0:update151:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.0 update151 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:1.8.0:update144:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.0 update144 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.0 – 5.5.61; 5.6.0 – 5.6.41; 5.7.0 – 5.7.23; 8.0.0 – 8.0.12 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.8 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.5 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 11 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0.0 to before 10.13.0 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 11.0 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 – 4.1.2 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 4.2.0 to before 4.8.2 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* Versions 6.0.0 – 6.8.1 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 6.9.0 to before 6.10.2 Vulnerable ·NodeJS
  • cpe:2.3:a:nodejs:node.js:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* Versions 7.0.0 to before 7.6.0 Vulnerable ·NodeJS

Remediation

Red Hat 15 advisories

  • RHSA-2025:13947 Released 2025-08-18 · Red Hat rating Low
    rsync security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.8.8) rsync-3.1.3-20.el8_8.3, rsync-daemon-3.1.3-20.el8_8.3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS TUS (v.8.8) rsync-3.1.3-20.el8_8.3, rsync-daemon-3.1.3-20.el8_8.3
  • RHSA-2025:12013 Released 2025-07-29 · Red Hat rating Low
    rsync security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS AUS (v.8.6) rsync-3.1.3-14.el8_6.8, rsync-daemon-3.1.3-14.el8_6.8
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.8.6) rsync-3.1.3-14.el8_6.8, rsync-daemon-3.1.3-14.el8_6.8
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS TUS (v.8.6) rsync-3.1.3-14.el8_6.8, rsync-daemon-3.1.3-14.el8_6.8
  • RHSA-2025:11048 Released 2025-07-15 · Red Hat rating Low
    rsync security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS AUS (v. 8.2) rsync-3.1.3-7.el8_2.5, rsync-daemon-3.1.3-7.el8_2.5
Show 12 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2025:10541 Released 2025-07-08 · Red Hat rating Low
    rsync security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS AUS (v.8.4) rsync-3.1.3-12.el8_4.5, rsync-daemon-3.1.3-12.el8_4.5
  • RHSA-2025:8280 Released 2025-06-04 · Red Hat rating Important
    OpenShift Container Platform 4.17.32 bug fix and security update
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17 openshift4/aws-kms-encryption-provider-rhel9, openshift4/azure-kms-encryption-provider-rhel9, openshift4/cloud-network-config-controller-rhel9 +47
  • RHSA-2025:8284 Released 2025-06-03 · Red Hat rating Important
    OpenShift Container Platform 4.18.16 bug fix and security update
    • Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.18 openshift4/aws-kms-encryption-provider-rhel9, openshift4/azure-kms-encryption-provider-rhel9, openshift4/azure-service-rhel9-operator +47
  • RHSA-2025:8395 Released 2025-06-02 · Red Hat rating Low
    rsync security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) rsync-3.1.3-23.el8_10, rsync-daemon-3.1.3-23.el8_10
  • RHSA-2025:8314 Released 2025-05-29 · Red Hat rating Important
    zlib security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7 ELS) zlib-1.2.7-21.el7_9.1, zlib-1.2.7-21.el7_9.1.ppc, zlib-devel-1.2.7-21.el7_9.1 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7 ELS) minizip-1.2.7-21.el7_9.1, minizip-1.2.7-21.el7_9.1.ppc, minizip-devel-1.2.7-21.el7_9.1 +3
  • RHSA-2017:3453 Released 2017-12-13 · Red Hat rating Important
    java-1.8.0-ibm security update
    • Red Hat Satellite 5.8 (RHEL v.6) java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.5.5-1jpp.1.el6_9, java-1.8.0-ibm-devel-1:1.8.0.5.5-1jpp.1.el6_9
    • Red Hat Satellite 5.8 ELS (RHEL v.6) java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.5.5-1jpp.1.el6_9, java-1.8.0-ibm-devel-1:1.8.0.5.5-1jpp.1.el6_9
  • RHSA-2017:3046 Released 2017-10-24 · Red Hat rating Important
    java-1.7.0-oracle security update
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.4.el7, java-1.7.0-oracle-devel-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.4.el7, java-1.7.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.4.el7 +3
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node (v. 7) java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.4.el7, java-1.7.0-oracle-devel-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.4.el7, java-1.7.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.4.el7 +1
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.3.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle-devel-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.3.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.3.el6 +3
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 6 java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.3.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle-devel-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.3.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.3.el6 +3
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.4.el7, java-1.7.0-oracle-devel-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.4.el7, java-1.7.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.4.el7 +3
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.3.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle-devel-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.3.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.3.el6 +3
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.4.el7, java-1.7.0-oracle-devel-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.4.el7, java-1.7.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.4.el7 +3
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 java-1.7.0-oracle-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.3.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle-devel-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.3.el6, java-1.7.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.7.0.161-1jpp.3.el6 +3
  • RHSA-2017:3047 Released 2017-10-24 · Red Hat rating Important
    java-1.6.0-sun security update
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.171-1jpp.4.el7, java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1:1.6.0.171-1jpp.4.el7, java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1:1.6.0.171-1jpp.4.el7 +3
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node (v. 7) java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.171-1jpp.4.el7, java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1:1.6.0.171-1jpp.4.el7, java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1:1.6.0.171-1jpp.4.el7 +3
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.171-1jpp.4.el6, java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1:1.6.0.171-1jpp.4.el6, java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1:1.6.0.171-1jpp.4.el6 +3
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 6 java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.171-1jpp.4.el6, java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1:1.6.0.171-1jpp.4.el6, java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1:1.6.0.171-1jpp.4.el6 +3
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.171-1jpp.4.el7, java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1:1.6.0.171-1jpp.4.el7, java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1:1.6.0.171-1jpp.4.el7 +3
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.171-1jpp.4.el6, java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1:1.6.0.171-1jpp.4.el6, java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1:1.6.0.171-1jpp.4.el6 +3
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.171-1jpp.4.el7, java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1:1.6.0.171-1jpp.4.el7, java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1:1.6.0.171-1jpp.4.el7 +3
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.171-1jpp.4.el6, java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1:1.6.0.171-1jpp.4.el6, java-1.6.0-sun-devel-1:1.6.0.171-1jpp.4.el6 +3
  • RHSA-2017:2999 Released 2017-10-23 · Red Hat rating Critical
    java-1.8.0-oracle security update
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.5.el7, java-1.8.0-oracle-devel-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.5.el7, java-1.8.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.5.el7 +3
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node (v. 7) java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.5.el7, java-1.8.0-oracle-devel-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.5.el7, java-1.8.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.5.el7 +1
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.1.el6, java-1.8.0-oracle-devel-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.1.el6, java-1.8.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.1.el6 +3
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 6 java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.1.el6, java-1.8.0-oracle-devel-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.1.el6, java-1.8.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.1.el6 +3
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.5.el7, java-1.8.0-oracle-devel-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.5.el7, java-1.8.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.5.el7 +3
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.1.el6, java-1.8.0-oracle-devel-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.1.el6, java-1.8.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.1.el6 +3
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.5.el7, java-1.8.0-oracle-devel-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.5.el7, java-1.8.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.5.el7 +3
    • Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 java-1.8.0-oracle-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.1.el6, java-1.8.0-oracle-devel-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.1.el6, java-1.8.0-oracle-javafx-1:1.8.0.151-1jpp.1.el6 +3
  • RHSA-2017:1220 Released 2017-05-10 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    java-1.8.0-ibm security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Supplementary (v. 7) java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.4.5-1jpp.1.el7_3, java-1.8.0-ibm-demo-1:1.8.0.4.5-1jpp.1.el7_3, java-1.8.0-ibm-devel-1:1.8.0.4.5-1jpp.1.el7_3 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Supplementary (v. 7) java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.4.5-1jpp.1.el7_3, java-1.8.0-ibm-demo-1:1.8.0.4.5-1jpp.1.el7_3, java-1.8.0-ibm-devel-1:1.8.0.4.5-1jpp.1.el7_3 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.4.5-1jpp.1.el6_9, java-1.8.0-ibm-demo-1:1.8.0.4.5-1jpp.1.el6_9, java-1.8.0-ibm-devel-1:1.8.0.4.5-1jpp.1.el6_9 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.4.5-1jpp.1.el6_9, java-1.8.0-ibm-demo-1:1.8.0.4.5-1jpp.1.el6_9, java-1.8.0-ibm-devel-1:1.8.0.4.5-1jpp.1.el6_9 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.4.5-1jpp.1.el6_9, java-1.8.0-ibm-demo-1:1.8.0.4.5-1jpp.1.el6_9, java-1.8.0-ibm-devel-1:1.8.0.4.5-1jpp.1.el6_9 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 7) java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.4.5-1jpp.1.el7_3, java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.4.5-1jpp.1.el7_3.ppc, java-1.8.0-ibm-demo-1:1.8.0.4.5-1jpp.1.el7_3 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.4.5-1jpp.1.el6_9, java-1.8.0-ibm-demo-1:1.8.0.4.5-1jpp.1.el6_9, java-1.8.0-ibm-devel-1:1.8.0.4.5-1jpp.1.el6_9 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 7) java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.4.5-1jpp.1.el7_3, java-1.8.0-ibm-demo-1:1.8.0.4.5-1jpp.1.el7_3, java-1.8.0-ibm-devel-1:1.8.0.4.5-1jpp.1.el7_3 +3
  • RHSA-2017:1221 Released 2017-05-10 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    java-1.7.1-ibm security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Supplementary (v. 7) java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.5-1jpp.1.el7_3, java-1.7.1-ibm-demo-1:1.7.1.4.5-1jpp.1.el7_3, java-1.7.1-ibm-devel-1:1.7.1.4.5-1jpp.1.el7_3 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Supplementary (v. 7) java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.5-1jpp.1.el7_3, java-1.7.1-ibm-demo-1:1.7.1.4.5-1jpp.1.el7_3, java-1.7.1-ibm-devel-1:1.7.1.4.5-1jpp.1.el7_3 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.5-1jpp.2.el6_9, java-1.7.1-ibm-demo-1:1.7.1.4.5-1jpp.2.el6_9, java-1.7.1-ibm-devel-1:1.7.1.4.5-1jpp.2.el6_9 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.5-1jpp.2.el6_9, java-1.7.1-ibm-demo-1:1.7.1.4.5-1jpp.2.el6_9, java-1.7.1-ibm-devel-1:1.7.1.4.5-1jpp.2.el6_9 +1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.5-1jpp.2.el6_9, java-1.7.1-ibm-demo-1:1.7.1.4.5-1jpp.2.el6_9, java-1.7.1-ibm-devel-1:1.7.1.4.5-1jpp.2.el6_9 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 7) java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.5-1jpp.1.el7_3, java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.5-1jpp.1.el7_3.ppc, java-1.7.1-ibm-demo-1:1.7.1.4.5-1jpp.1.el7_3 +6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.5-1jpp.2.el6_9, java-1.7.1-ibm-demo-1:1.7.1.4.5-1jpp.2.el6_9, java-1.7.1-ibm-devel-1:1.7.1.4.5-1jpp.2.el6_9 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 7) java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.5-1jpp.1.el7_3, java-1.7.1-ibm-demo-1:1.7.1.4.5-1jpp.1.el7_3, java-1.7.1-ibm-devel-1:1.7.1.4.5-1jpp.1.el7_3 +3
  • RHSA-2017:1222 Released 2017-05-10 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    java-1.6.0-ibm security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.16.45-1jpp.1.el6_9, java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1:1.6.0.16.45-1jpp.1.el6_9, java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1:1.6.0.16.45-1jpp.1.el6_9 +4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.16.45-1jpp.1.el6_9, java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1:1.6.0.16.45-1jpp.1.el6_9, java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1:1.6.0.16.45-1jpp.1.el6_9 +2
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.16.45-1jpp.1.el6_9, java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1:1.6.0.16.45-1jpp.1.el6_9, java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1:1.6.0.16.45-1jpp.1.el6_9 +4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6) java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.16.45-1jpp.1.el6_9, java-1.6.0-ibm-demo-1:1.6.0.16.45-1jpp.1.el6_9, java-1.6.0-ibm-devel-1:1.6.0.16.45-1jpp.1.el6_9 +4

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2017:2999, RHSA-2017:3046, RHSA-2017:3047
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2017:2999, RHSA-2017:3046, RHSA-2017:3047
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6Fixed RHSA-2017:2999, RHSA-2017:3046, RHSA-2017:3047
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 6Fixed RHSA-2017:2999, RHSA-2017:3046, RHSA-2017:3047
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2017:2999, RHSA-2017:3046, RHSA-2017:3047
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6Fixed RHSA-2017:2999, RHSA-2017:3046, RHSA-2017:3047
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2017:2999, RHSA-2017:3046, RHSA-2017:3047
Oracle Java for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6Fixed RHSA-2017:2999, RHSA-2017:3046, RHSA-2017:3047
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2025:8395
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS AUS (v. 8.2)Fixed RHSA-2025:11048
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS AUS (v.8.4)Fixed RHSA-2025:10541
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS AUS (v.8.6)Fixed RHSA-2025:12013
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.8.6)Fixed RHSA-2025:12013
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v.8.8)Fixed RHSA-2025:13947
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS TUS (v.8.6)Fixed RHSA-2025:12013
Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS TUS (v.8.8)Fixed RHSA-2025:13947
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Supplementary (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2017:1220, RHSA-2017:1221
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Supplementary (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2017:1220, RHSA-2017:1221
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2017:1220, RHSA-2017:1221, RHSA-2017:1222
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2017:1220, RHSA-2017:1221, RHSA-2017:1222
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7 ELS)Fixed RHSA-2025:8314
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7 ELS)Fixed RHSA-2025:8314
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2017:1220, RHSA-2017:1221, RHSA-2017:1222
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2017:1220, RHSA-2017:1221
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2017:1220, RHSA-2017:1221, RHSA-2017:1222
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Supplementary (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2017:1220, RHSA-2017:1221
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.17Fixed RHSA-2025:8280
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.18Fixed RHSA-2025:8284
Red Hat Satellite 5.8 (RHEL v.6)Fixed RHSA-2017:3453
Red Hat Satellite 5.8 ELS (RHEL v.6)Fixed RHSA-2017:3453
Not affected: 9 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 1
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 2
  • Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 3

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-9840
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wrj6-35fr-8xw5
  3. 2026-10-08 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

Patch 1

Advisory 26

Other 1

Sources

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