3.7
CWE
349
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2024-21094

First published: Sun Apr 14 2024(Updated: )

A flaw was found in the C2 compiler in the Hotspot component of OpenJDK. C2 compilation fails with "Exceeded _node_regs array" due to an improper size validation and out-of-bounds array access, potentially resulting in a corruption of the JVM memory. Upstream OpenJDK issue: <a href="https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8317507">https://bugs.openjdk.org/browse/JDK-8317507</a>

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/openjdk-11
11.0.24+8-2~deb11u1
11.0.26+4-1~deb11u1
11.0.26+4-1
debian/openjdk-17
17.0.12+7-2~deb11u1
17.0.14+7-1~deb11u1
17.0.13+11-2~deb12u1
17.0.14+7-1~deb12u1
17.0.14+7-1
debian/openjdk-21
21.0.6+7-1
debian/openjdk-8
8u442-ga-1
IBM Spectrum Protect<=8.1.0.0 - 8.1.23.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-21094?

    CVE-2024-21094 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for JVM memory corruption.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-21094?

    To fix CVE-2024-21094, you should update OpenJDK to the recommended patched versions for your system.

  • Which versions of OpenJDK are affected by CVE-2024-21094?

    CVE-2024-21094 affects various versions of OpenJDK including versions 8, 11, 17, and 21 up to specific builds.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-21094?

    CVE-2024-21094 is an out-of-bounds access vulnerability found in the C2 compiler of the Hotspot component of OpenJDK.

  • What products are impacted by CVE-2024-21094?

    CVE-2024-21094 impacts IBM Storage Protect Backup-Archive Client as well as several OpenJDK packages on Debian.

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