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Ubuntu: USN-4726-1: OpenJDK vulnerability

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Ubuntu: USN-4726-1: OpenJDK vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
02/09/2021
Created
02/13/2021
Added
02/10/2021
Modified
02/10/2021

Description

It was discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly handled the direct buffering of characters. An attacker could use this issue to cause OpenJDK to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or cause other unspecified impact.

Solution(s)

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

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