REDHAT-BUG-1298957: Medium severity openjdk 8 vulnerability

Published Jan 15, 2016
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Updated

A flaw was found in the deserialization of the URL class in the Networking component of OpenJDK. Deserialization of the specially crafted data could result in creation of the URL object with an inconsistent state. An untrusted Java application or applet could use this flaw to bypass certain Java sandbox restrictions.

Affected Software

1 affected component
ORACLE OpenJDK

Event History

Jan 15, 2016
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·02:03 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

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