Advisory Published

RHSA-2022:1436: Important: OpenJDK 17.0.3 security update for Portable Linux Builds

First published: Thu Apr 28 2022(Updated: )

The OpenJDK 17 packages provide the OpenJDK 17 Java Runtime Environment and the OpenJDK 17 Java Software Development Kit.<br>This release of the Red Hat build of OpenJDK 17 (17.0.3) for portable Linux<br>serves as a replacement for the Red Hat build of OpenJDK 17 (17.0.2) and<br>includes security and bug fixes, and enhancements. For further information,<br>refer to the release notes linked to in the References section.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> OpenJDK: Unbounded memory allocation when compiling crafted XPath expressions (JAXP, 8270504) (CVE-2022-21426)</li> <li> OpenJDK: Missing check for negative ObjectIdentifier (Libraries, 8275151) (CVE-2022-21443)</li> <li> OpenJDK: Improper object-to-string conversion in AnnotationInvocationHandler (Libraries, 8277672) (CVE-2022-21434)</li> <li> OpenJDK: Defective secure validation in Apache Santuario (Libraries, 8278008) (CVE-2022-21476)</li> <li> OpenJDK: URI parsing inconsistencies (JNDI, 8278972) (CVE-2022-21496)</li> <li> OpenJDK: Improper ECDSA signature verification (Libraries, 8277233) (CVE-2022-21449)</li> For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Red Hat Java 17 OpenJDK Headless
Red Hat Java 17 OpenJDK Headless<17.0.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of RHSA-2022:1436?

    The severity of RHSA-2022:1436 is classified as important.

  • How do I fix RHSA-2022:1436?

    To fix RHSA-2022:1436, you should update to the latest available version of the OpenJDK packages.

  • What is affected by RHSA-2022:1436?

    RHSA-2022:1436 affects the Red Hat build of OpenJDK 17 (17.0.2) and earlier versions.

  • Is RHSA-2022:1436 a critical vulnerability?

    No, RHSA-2022:1436 is not classified as a critical vulnerability; it is marked as important.

  • What changes does RHSA-2022:1436 include?

    RHSA-2022:1436 includes bug fixes and enhancements over the previous versions of OpenJDK 17.

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