It was discovered that the TLS implementation in the JSSE component of OpenJDK failed to properly handle certificate chains during TLS session negotiation. A remote attacker attacker could use this flaw to affect the availability of a TLS connection (denial-of-service condition).

A flaw was found in the object reclamation process of the Hotspot JVM garbage collector in the way it enqueued references. An untrusted Java application or applet could use this flaw to possibly bypass Java sandbox restrictions and access sensitive information.

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.