Access Restriction Bypass Affecting openjdk-21-openj9 package, versions <0.59.0-r1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
4.56% (91st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CHAINGUARDLATEST-OPENJDK21OPENJ9-17199477
  • published6 Jun 2026
  • disclosed5 Aug 2009

Introduced: 5 Aug 2009

CVE-2009-2672  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-264  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Chainguard openjdk-21-openj9 to version 0.59.0-r1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream openjdk-21-openj9 package and not the openjdk-21-openj9 package as distributed by Chainguard. See How to fix? for Chainguard relevant fixed versions and status.

The proxy mechanism implementation in Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in JDK and JRE 6 before Update 15, and JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update 20, does not prevent access to browser cookies by untrusted (1) applets and (2) Java Web Start applications, which allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via unspecified vectors.

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