CVE-2016-6346

HIGHNVD 7.57.5—

7.5

RESTEasy enables GZIPInterceptor, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.

CVSS v3: 7.5
EG Score: 7.5(medium)
EPSS: 79.0%
KEV: Not listed

Published

September 7, 2016

Last Modified

May 6, 2026

References (30)

secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0517.html
secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0826.html
secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0827.html
secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0828.html
secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0829.html
secalert@redhathttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92744
secalert@redhathttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1675
secalert@redhathttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1676
secalert@redhathttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0002
secalert@redhathttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0003
secalert@redhathttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0004
secalert@redhathttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0005
secalert@redhathttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2143
secalert@redhathttps://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1222
secalert@redhathttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1372120

Patch Availability(14)

Vendor / Ecosystem	Fixed in / Patch	Released	Source
ubuntu	libresteasy3.0-java (3.0.26-6ubuntu0.25.04.1) @ plucky	2026-05-22	ubuntu
redhat	yaml-cpp-0:0.5.1-7.el7sat	2019-05-14	redhat
redhat	patch	2018-07-05	redhat
redhat	patch	2018-01-03	redhat
redhat	eap7-jboss-ec2-eap-0:7.0.9-2.GA_redhat_2.ep7.el7	2018-01-03	redhat
redhat	eap7-wildfly-javadocs-0:7.0.9-2.GA_redhat_3.1.ep7.el7	2018-01-03	redhat
redhat	eap7-wildfly-javadocs-0:7.0.9-2.GA_redhat_3.1.ep7.el6	2018-01-03	redhat
redhat	patch	2017-07-04	redhat
redhat	patch	2017-07-04	redhat
redhat	weld-core-0:1.1.34-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el7	2017-03-22	redhat
redhat	weld-core-0:1.1.34-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el5	2017-03-22	redhat
redhat	jboss-ec2-eap-0:7.5.14-2.Final_redhat_2.ep6.el6	2017-03-22	redhat
redhat	weld-core-0:1.1.34-1.Final_redhat_1.1.ep6.el6	2017-03-22	redhat
redhat	patch	2017-03-14	redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(1 across 1 ecosystem)

Maven(1)

Package	Vulnerable range	Fixed in	Dependents
org.jboss.resteasy:resteasy-jaxrs	1.0-RC1 ... 3.0.9.Final (67 versions)	3.0.20.Final	—

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Data Freshness Timeline

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2016-6346?

CVE-2016-6346 is a high vulnerability published on September 7, 2016. RESTEasy enables GZIPInterceptor, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors.

When was CVE-2016-6346 disclosed?

CVE-2016-6346 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 7, 2016, with the most recent update on May 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2016-6346 actively exploited?

CVE-2016-6346 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 79.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2016-6346?

CVE-2016-6346 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2016-6346?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2016-6346, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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