USN-7099-1: OpenJDK 21 vulnerabilities
Andy Boothe discovered that the Networking component of OpenJDK 21 did not properly handle access under certain circumstances. An unauthenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2024-21208) It was discovered that the Hotspot component of OpenJDK 21 did not properly handle vectorization under certain circumstances. An unauthenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to access unauthorized resources and expose sensitive information. (CVE-2024-21210, CVE-2024-21235) It was discovered that the Serialization component of OpenJDK 21 did not properly handle deserialization under certain circumstances. An unauthenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2024-21217)
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Contains the following vulnerabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of USN-7099-1?
The severity of USN-7099-1 is classified as high due to potential denial of service capabilities by unauthenticated attackers.
How do I fix USN-7099-1?
To address USN-7099-1, update to the fixed package version 21.0.5+11-1ubuntu1~24.10 or later.
Which versions of OpenJDK are affected by USN-7099-1?
USN-7099-1 affects OpenJDK 21 in specific versions of Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04, and 24.10.
Can USN-7099-1 be exploited remotely?
Yes, USN-7099-1 can potentially be exploited by unauthenticated attackers remotely to cause denial of service.
What is the impact of not addressing USN-7099-1?
Failing to address USN-7099-1 may result in service outages or degradation due to denial of service attacks.