REDHAT-BUG-2503992: Medium severity Eclipse Openj9 vulnerability

Published Jul 21, 2026
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Updated

In Eclipse OpenJ9 versions up to 0.60, when executing class files where a previously concrete superclass method has been recompiled as abstract, execution is incorrectly delegated to an interface default method.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Eclipse Openj9<=0.60

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Eclipse OpenJ9 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 0.60

Event History

Jul 21, 2026
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·07:01 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2503992?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2503992 is rated medium, with a score of 4.

2

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2503992?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-2503992, upgrade to a newer version of Eclipse OpenJ9 that addresses this issue.

3

What are the implications of REDHAT-BUG-2503992?

The implications of REDHAT-BUG-2503992 include potential misdelegation of method execution, leading to unexpected program behavior.

4

Which versions of Eclipse OpenJ9 are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2503992?

Eclipse OpenJ9 versions up to 0.60 are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2503992.

5

Is there a workaround for REDHAT-BUG-2503992?

Currently, there are no specific workarounds for REDHAT-BUG-2503992 besides upgrading to a fixed version.

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