CVE-2016-5573: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2016-5573: Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u121, 7u111, 8u102; and Java SE Embedded 8u101 allows remote a...

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 6u121, 7u111, 8u102; and Java SE Embedded 8u101 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to Hotspot, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-5582.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedOct 10, 2024, 18:24 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2016-5573 is an Oracle Java SE HotSpot vulnerability in specific 2016-era Java releases. The public record says a remote attacker could affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability, but the bundle does not provide CVSS, root cause, or exploit details. Exposure is most likely where the listed Oracle Java SE or Java SE Embedded versions remain installed. Legacy Java runtimes on servers, desktops, appliances, or embedded products should be inventoried first. The bundle does not enumerate CPEs or downstream affected products. Treat this as a legacy Java hygiene issue with potentially serious impact but incomplete public detail. Prioritize discovery and remediation of old Java versions, especially where Java processes untrusted content or supports critical systems. Mitigation focus: Identify installations of Java SE 6u121, 7u111, 8u102, and Embedded 8u101.; Review Oracle CPU October 2016 and applicable OS vendor advisories.; Update affected Java runtimes using supported vendor guidance..

Prepared: Jun 13, 2026, 13:16 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record

Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Oct 25, 2016, 14:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

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Source materials

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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20161019-0001/CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
GLSA-201701-43CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
GLSA-201611-04CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO
RHSA-2017:1216CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT

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