VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2021-41041
In Eclipse Openj9 before version 0.32.0, Java 8 & 11 fail to throw the exception captured during bytecode verification when verification is triggered by a MethodHandle invocation, allowing unverified methods to be invoked using MethodHandles.
MEDIUM 5.3EPSS 1.04%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.04%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
In Eclipse Openj9 before version 0.32.0, Java 8 & 11 fail to throw the exception captured during bytecode verification when verification is triggered by a MethodHandle invocation, allowing unverified methods to be invoked using MethodHandles.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.04% probability · 62th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-252, CWE-843, CWE-908
- Affected
- eclipse/openj9 · oracle/java se
- Source
- emo@eclipse.org
References
- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=579744Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/eclipse-openj9/openj9/pull/14935Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=579744Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/eclipse-openj9/openj9/pull/14935Patch, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.