First published: Thu Oct 12 2023(Updated: )
A flaw was found in the PKIX certification path validation algorithm in the JSSE component of OpenJDK. A malicious remote client could use this flaw to craft a X.509 certificate and cause denial of service in a Java application processing such certificate.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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OpenJDK 17 |
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The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2243627 is considered critical due to the potential for denial of service.
To fix REDHAT-BUG-2243627, you should update to the latest version of OpenJDK provided by Oracle that addresses this vulnerability.
REDHAT-BUG-2243627 affects OpenJDK 17 from Oracle.
REDHAT-BUG-2243627 enables a remote denial of service attack through crafted X.509 certificates.
REDHAT-BUG-2243627 was reported as a flaw in the JSSE component of OpenJDK.