Advisory Published
Updated

REDHAT-BUG-2187724

First published: Tue Apr 18 2023(Updated: )

An HTML validation flaw was found in the Swing component of OpenJDK. A specially crafted HTML document could cause a Swing Java application to misbehave leading to integrity problems.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
OpenJDK 17

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2187724?

    REDHAT-BUG-2187724 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to potential integrity issues introduced by malformed HTML documents.

  • How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2187724?

    To mitigate REDHAT-BUG-2187724, update to the latest version of OpenJDK that includes patches addressing this HTML validation flaw.

  • What software is affected by REDHAT-BUG-2187724?

    REDHAT-BUG-2187724 affects OpenJDK, specifically versions leading up to OpenJDK 17, as implemented by Oracle.

  • What is the nature of the vulnerability in REDHAT-BUG-2187724?

    REDHAT-BUG-2187724 involves an HTML validation flaw in the Swing component, which can lead to application misbehavior.

  • Are there any known exploits for REDHAT-BUG-2187724?

    As of now, there are no publicly known exploits specifically targeting the vulnerability indicated in REDHAT-BUG-2187724.

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