Access Restriction Bypass Affecting eclipse/openj9 package, versions [,0.15.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-ECLIPSEOPENJ9-2365899
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed17 Jul 2019
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 17 Jul 2019

CVE-2019-11771  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-264  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade eclipse/openj9 to version 0.15.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Access Restriction Bypass. AIX builds of Eclipse OpenJ9 before 0.15.0 contain unused RPATHs which may facilitate code injection and privilege elevation by local users.

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