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CVE-2024-21011

First published: Sun Apr 14 2024(Updated: )

A flaw was found in OpenJDK where a specially crafted long message in an Exception could lead to an application crash, resulting in a denial of service condition.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Spectrum Protect<=8.1.0.0 - 8.1.23.0
debian/openjdk-11
11.0.24+8-2~deb11u1
11.0.26+4-1~deb11u1
11.0.27~4ea-1
debian/openjdk-17
17.0.12+7-2~deb11u1
17.0.14+7-1~deb11u1
17.0.14+7-1~deb12u1
17.0.15~5ea-1
debian/openjdk-21
21.0.7~8ea-1
debian/openjdk-8
8u442-ga-2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-21011?

    CVE-2024-21011 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-21011?

    To fix CVE-2024-21011, update to the latest version of OpenJDK or IBM Storage Protect Backup-Archive Client as specified in the remediation guidelines.

  • What does CVE-2024-21011 affect?

    CVE-2024-21011 affects multiple versions of OpenJDK and the IBM Storage Protect Backup-Archive Client.

  • Can CVE-2024-21011 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2024-21011 can potentially be exploited by a remote attacker to induce application crashes.

  • What are the versions of OpenJDK impacted by CVE-2024-21011?

    CVE-2024-21011 impacts OpenJDK versions 8u432-b06-2, 11.0.24+8-2~deb11u1, 17.0.12+7-2~deb11u1, and 21.0.5+11-1 among others.

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