Security Bulletin
Summary
CVE-2021-41041 was addressed in Eclipse OpenJ9 version 0.32
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2021-41041
DESCRIPTION: Eclipse Openj9 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by failing to throw the exception captured during bytecode verification when verification. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to make unverified methods to be invoked using MethodHandles.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/225398 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
8.0.0.0 - 8.0.7.6
Note: CVE-2021-41041 is not applicable to IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition on Solaris, HP-UX and Mac OS.
Remediation/Fixes
8.0.7.10
IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition releases can be downloaded, subject to the terms of the developerWorks license, from the Java Developer Center.
IBM customers requiring an update for an SDK shipped with an IBM product should contact IBM support, and/or refer to the appropriate product security bulletin.
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
14 Sep 2022: Initial Publication
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
14 September 2022
UID
ibm16620263