CVE-2024-20932: High severity IBM Semeru Runtime vulnerability

Published Jan 10, 2024
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Updated

An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Security component could allow a remote attacker to cause high integrity impact.

Other sources

It was discovered that the Libraries component in OpenJDK failed to properly handle ZIP archives that contain a file and directory entry with the same name within the ZIP file. This could lead to integrity issues when extracting data from such archives. An untrusted Java application or applet could use this flaw to bypass Java sandbox restrictions.

Red Hat

Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE (component: Security). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 17.0.9; Oracle GraalVM for JDK: 17.0.9; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 21.3.8 and 22.3.4. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition accessible data. 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 does not apply to Java deployments, typically in servers, that load and run only trusted code (e.g., code installed by an administrator). CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.5 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N).

NVD

Affected Software

13 affected componentsFixes available
IBM Semeru Runtime<=8.0.302.0 - 8.0.392.0
IBM Semeru Runtime<=11.0.12.0 - 11.0.21.0
IBM Semeru Runtime<=17.0.1.0 - 17.0.9.0
IBM Semeru Runtime<=21.0.1.0
Oracle GraalVM=21.3.8
Oracle GraalVM=22.3.4
ORACLE GraalVM for JDK=17.0.9
Oracle JDK=17.0.9
ORACLE JRE=17.0.9
NetApp Cloud Insights Acquisition Unit
NetApp Cloud Insights Storage Workload Security Agent
NetApp OnCommand Insight
debian/openjdk-17
17.0.12+7-2~deb11u117.0.14+7-1~deb11u117.0.14+7-1~deb12u117.0.15+6-1~deb12u117.0.15+6-1

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade debian/openjdk-17 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 17.0.12+7-2~deb11u1Fixed in 17.0.14+7-1~deb11u1Fixed in 17.0.14+7-1~deb12u1Fixed in 17.0.15+6-1~deb12u1Fixed in 17.0.15+6-1
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade Oracle Java SE to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 17.0.9
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade Oracle GraalVM for JDK to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 17.0.9
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 21.3.8
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 22.3.4

Event History

Jan 10, 2024
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·03:43 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Jan 16, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:41 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:41 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Feb 27, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·03:12 AM
Description
Nov 11, 2024
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·05:44 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-20932?

CVE-2024-20932 has a high integrity impact, allowing remote attackers to exploit vulnerabilities in the security component of Java SE.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-20932?

To address CVE-2024-20932, users should upgrade to the latest version of affected software as recommended by the vendor.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2024-20932?

CVE-2024-20932 affects various versions of IBM Semeru Runtime and Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition, as well as specific Oracle JDK and JRE versions.

4

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-20932?

Currently, there is no known workaround for CVE-2024-20932; applying the appropriate updates is advised.

5

When was CVE-2024-20932 discovered?

CVE-2024-20932 was disclosed as a vulnerability in January 2024.

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