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  "id": "crds:cve-2016-3427",
  "revision": 1,
  "title": "Oracle Java — the management extensions left open",
  "summary": "An unspecified flaw in the management extensions (JMX) of Oracle Java lets a remote attacker reach confidentiality, integrity and availability alike. Java 6u113, 7u99 and 8u77, the embedded build and JRockit are named.",
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  "kill_chain": "initial_access",
  "recommended_action": "Apply Oracle's April 2016 Java update, and close the management extension ports — an application that never exposes them is out of reach of this one.",
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      "label": "CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog"
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    {
      "type": "vendor_advisory",
      "url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2016v3-2985753.html"
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    {
      "type": "vendor_advisory",
      "url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html"
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      "url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/343558d982879bf88ec20dbf707f8c11255f8e219e81d45c4f8d0551%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E"
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  "published_at": "2016-04-21T11:00:21.667Z",
  "issued_at": "2026-09-24T12:52:19.575Z",
  "tags": [
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    "java",
    "jmx",
    "jrockit",
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