First published: Tue Jan 14 2020(Updated: )
A flaw was found in the URL class implementation in the Networking component of OpenJDK. An incorrect check to determine if a URLStreamHandler is builtin or not can lead to incorrect URL normalization in certain cases.
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The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1790884 is categorized as high due to the potential impact on URL normalization.
To fix REDHAT-BUG-1790884, update your OpenJDK to the latest version that includes the patched URL class implementation.
REDHAT-BUG-1790884 affects the Networking component of OpenJDK.
The potential risk of REDHAT-BUG-1790884 includes improper URL handling that could lead to security vulnerabilities during network operations.
You can check the OpenJDK version running on your system and compare it with the versions listed as affected by REDHAT-BUG-1790884 in security advisories.