# CVE-2026-16243: java-1.8.0-ibm: IBM Java SE version 8 includes the IBM Java Runtime Environment and the IBM Java Software Development Kit.  Security...

CVE-2026-16243 is fixed in 10 products on 1 platform, first by RHSA-2026:52948, released July 23, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-16243
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: 4.8 (Important)
- EPSS: 0.0052
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Jul 21, 2026

## Description

IBM Java SE version 8 includes the IBM Java Runtime Environment and the IBM Java Software Development Kit.  Security Fix(es):  * Little CMS: lcms2: mm2/Little-CMS: Little CMS: Information disclosure or denial of service via integer overflow in CubeSize (CVE-2026-41254)  * openjdk: Enhance TLS certificate handling (CVE-2026-46968)  * openjdk: Enhance JPEG handling (Oracle CPU 2026-07) (CVE-2026-47010)  * openjdk: Enhance XBM image support (Oracle CPU 2026-07) (CVE-2026-47021)  * openjdk: Enhance Jar file processing (Oracle CPU 2026-07) (CVE-2026-47027)  * openjdk: Enhance AWT ImagingLib (Oracle CPU 2026-07) (CVE-2026-47059)  * openjdk: Enhance Jar handling (Oracle CPU 2026-07) (CVE-2026-47063)  * openjdk: Improve Nashorn index handling (Oracle CPU 2026-07) (CVE-2026-47057)  * openjdk: Enhance Dataview Implementation (Oracle CPU 2026-07) (CVE-2026-47058)  * openjdk: Improve certification checking (Oracle CPU 2026-07) (CVE-2026-60147)  * Eclipse Foundation OpenJ9: Eclipse OpenJ9: Buffer underflow via tracing method arguments (CVE-2026-16439)  * Eclipse OMR: Eclipse OMR: Denial of service via improper input validation in arraycmp SIMD (CVE-2026-16243)  * Eclipse Foundation OpenJ9: Eclipse OpenJ9: Incorrect method delegation can lead to integrity issues (CVE-2026-16441)  * java-1.8.0-ibm: Arbitrary class loading and instantiation via malicious IIOP server (CVE-2026-8400)  For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | java RHEL 10 | 21-ibm-semeru-certified-jdk-1:21.0.12.0.8-1.el10_0 | [RHSA-2026:52948](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-52948.md) | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Linux | java-1.8.0-ibm RHEL 8 | 1:1.8.0.8.70-1.el8_10 | [RHSA-2026:52949](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-52949.md) | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Linux | java-1.8.0-ibm-demo RHEL 8 | 1:1.8.0.8.70-1.el8_10 | [RHSA-2026:52949](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-52949.md) | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Linux | java-1.8.0-ibm-devel RHEL 8 | 1:1.8.0.8.70-1.el8_10 | [RHSA-2026:52949](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-52949.md) | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Linux | java-1.8.0-ibm-headless RHEL 8 | 1:1.8.0.8.70-1.el8_10 | [RHSA-2026:52949](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-52949.md) | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Linux | java-1.8.0-ibm-jdbc RHEL 8 | 1:1.8.0.8.70-1.el8_10 | [RHSA-2026:52949](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-52949.md) | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Linux | java-1.8.0-ibm-plugin RHEL 8 | 1:1.8.0.8.70-1.el8_10 | [RHSA-2026:52949](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-52949.md) | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Linux | java-1.8.0-ibm-src RHEL 8 | 1:1.8.0.8.70-1.el8_10 | [RHSA-2026:52949](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-52949.md) | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Linux | java-1.8.0-ibm-webstart RHEL 8 | 1:1.8.0.8.70-1.el8_10 | [RHSA-2026:52949](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-52949.md) | Aug 11, 2026 |
| Linux | java-1_8_0-ibm sles 15.6 | 1.8.0_sr8.71-150000.3.125.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:4153-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-4153-1.md) | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Linux | java-1_8_0-ibm sles 15.7 | 1.8.0_sr8.71-150000.3.125.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:4153-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-4153-1.md) | Sep 14, 2026 |

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