VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2018-12549
In Eclipse OpenJ9 version 0.11.0, the OpenJ9 JIT compiler may incorrectly omit a null check on the receiver object of an Unsafe call when accelerating it.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 2.33%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.33%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
In Eclipse OpenJ9 version 0.11.0, the OpenJ9 JIT compiler may incorrectly omit a null check on the receiver object of an Unsafe call when accelerating it.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.33% probability · 83th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-111, CWE-20
- Affected
- eclipse/openj9 · redhat/satellite · redhat/enterprise linux desktop · redhat/enterprise linux server · redhat/enterprise linux workstation
- Source
- emo@eclipse.org
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0469Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0472Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0640Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1238
- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=544019Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0469Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0472Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0640Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1238
- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=544019Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.