medium
5.3
CWE
770
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2021-35559

First published: Fri Oct 15 2021(Updated: )

A flaw was found in the way the RTFReader class implementation in the Swing component of OpenJDK handled style keyword parameters. A specially crafted Rich Text Format (RTF) file could cause a Java application using RTFReader to allocate an excessive ammount of memory and possibly terminate on out-of-memory condition.

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.312.b07-1.el7_9
1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.312.b07-1.el7_9
redhat/java<11-openjdk-1:11.0.13.0.8-1.el7_9
11-openjdk-1:11.0.13.0.8-1.el7_9
redhat/java<1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.7.0-1jpp.1.el7
1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.7.0-1jpp.1.el7
redhat/java<1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.5.0-1jpp.1.el7
1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.5.0-1jpp.1.el7
redhat/java<11-openjdk-1:11.0.13.0.8-1.el8_4
11-openjdk-1:11.0.13.0.8-1.el8_4
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.312.b07-1.el8_4
1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.312.b07-1.el8_4
redhat/java<17-openjdk-1:17.0.1.0.12-2.el8_5
17-openjdk-1:17.0.1.0.12-2.el8_5
redhat/java<1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.7.0-1.el8_5
1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.7.0-1.el8_5
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.312.b07-1.el8_1
1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.312.b07-1.el8_1
redhat/java<11-openjdk-1:11.0.13.0.8-1.el8_1
11-openjdk-1:11.0.13.0.8-1.el8_1
redhat/java<1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.312.b07-1.el8_2
1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.312.b07-1.el8_2
redhat/java<11-openjdk-1:11.0.13.0.8-1.el8_2
11-openjdk-1:11.0.13.0.8-1.el8_2
debian/openjdk-11
11.0.16+8-1~deb10u1
11.0.20+8-1~deb10u1
11.0.20+8-1~deb11u1
11.0.21+9-1
debian/openjdk-17
17.0.7+7-1~deb11u1
17.0.8+7-1~deb12u1
17.0.9+9-1
debian/openjdk-8
8u382-ga-2
IBM Cognos Analytics<=12.0.0-12.0.1
IBM Cognos Analytics<=11.2.0-11.2.4 FP2
IBM Cognos Analytics<=11.1.1-11.1.7 FP7
Oracle GraalVM=20.3.3
Oracle GraalVM=21.2.0
Oracle Openjdk=7-update311
Oracle Openjdk=8-update301
Oracle Openjdk=11.0.12
Oracle Openjdk=17
Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager Vmware Vsphere
Netapp Active Iq Unified Manager Windows
NetApp E-Series SANtricity OS Controller>=11.0.0<=11.50.2
Netapp E-series Santricity Storage Manager
Netapp E-series Santricity Web Services Web Services Proxy
Netapp Hci Management Node
NetApp OnCommand Insight
NetApp OnCommand Workflow Automation
Netapp Santricity Unified Manager
Netapp Snapmanager Oracle
Netapp Snapmanager Sap
Netapp Solidfire
Debian Debian Linux=9.0
Debian Debian Linux=10.0
Debian Debian Linux=11.0
Fedoraproject Fedora=33
Fedoraproject Fedora=34
Fedoraproject Fedora=35

Remedy

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-35559?

    CVE-2021-35559 is an unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Swing component.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-35559?

    CVE-2021-35559 has a severity level of 5.3 (Medium).

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-35559?

    Java SE versions 7u311, 8u301, 11.0.12, and 17; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition versions 20.3.3 and 21.2.0 are affected.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-35559?

    To fix CVE-2021-35559, update to the following versions: Java SE 7u311, 8u301, 11.0.12, or 17; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition 20.3.3 or 21.2.0.

  • Is there any additional information about CVE-2021-35559?

    Additional information about CVE-2021-35559 can be found in the references provided: Oracle Security Alerts (CPUOct2021) and Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA-2021:3886, RHSA-2021:3884).

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