CVE-2016-6199

critical
Published 2017-02-07 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2
7.5
VIR risk
9.8

Description

ObjectSocketWrapper.java in Gradle 2.12 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized object.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
97%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-6199

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://philwantsfish.github.io/security/java-deserialization-github

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed2.13-1
debian debianbullseyefixed2.13-1
debian debianforkyfixed2.13-1
debian debiansidfixed2.13-1
debian debiantrixiefixed2.13-1

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
gradlegradle2.12

References

CWEs

CWE-502

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.