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Ubuntu: USN-5202-1 (CVE-2021-35588): OpenJDK vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-5202-1 (CVE-2021-35588): OpenJDK vulnerabilities

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
10/20/2021
Created
12/28/2021
Added
12/18/2021
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

Vulnerability in the Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE (component: Hotspot). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 7u311, 8u301; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 20.3.3 and 21.2.0. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. Note: This vulnerability applies to Java deployments, typically in clients running sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets, that load and run untrusted code (e.g., code that comes from the internet) and rely on the Java sandbox for security. This vulnerability can also be exploited by using APIs in the specified Component, e.g., through a web service which supplies data to the APIs. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 3.1 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-openjdk-11-jre
  • ubuntu-upgrade-openjdk-11-jre-headless
  • ubuntu-upgrade-openjdk-11-jre-zero
  • ubuntu-upgrade-openjdk-8-jre
  • ubuntu-upgrade-openjdk-8-jre-headless
  • ubuntu-upgrade-openjdk-8-jre-zero

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