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CVE-2016-6199

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

9.8 CriticalFix available

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

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

4.67%Up 2.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

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

Record
CVE-2016-6199
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-502
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

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

Record
CVE-2016-6199
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2016-7132 No score

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

Record
EUVD-2016-7132
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f65r-2xfr-g5gx 9.8

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

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

Record
GHSA-f65r-2xfr-g5gx
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-502
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 9.8

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

Record
CVE-2016-6199
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2016-6199 9.8

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

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2016-6199
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2016-6199 9.8

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

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2016-6199
CVSS 3.0
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
gradle
Debian:12
 before 2.13-1
2.13-1
gradle
Debian:13
 before 2.13-1
2.13-1
gradle
Debian:14
 before 2.13-1
2.13-1
gradle
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
 All versions, plus listed versions
2.5-32.7-12.7-22.7-32.10-1
 None known

History

History
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aliasesEUVD
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In short

CVE-2016-6199 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Gradle, published February 7, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.67%, the 91st percentile. Fixed in gradle 2.13-1.

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