Information Exposure Affecting openjdk-jre package, versions [1.8.0,1.8.0_372)[11.0.0,11.0.19)[17.0.0,17.0.7)[20.0.0, 20.0.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.13% (35th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UPSTREAM-OPENJDKJRE-5457885
  • published23 Apr 2023
  • disclosed18 Apr 2023
  • creditBen Smyth

Introduced: 18 Apr 2023

CVE-2023-21930  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-924  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade openjdk-jre to version 8.0.372, 11.0.19, 17.0.7, 20.0.1 or higher.

Overview

openjdk-jre is a free and open-source implementation of the Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE).

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. Improper connection handling during TLS handshake. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via TLS to compromise Oracle Java SE. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all accessible data.

Note: This vulnerability applies to Java deployments, typically in clients running sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets, that load and run untrusted code (e.g., code that comes from the internet) and rely on the Java sandbox for security. This vulnerability can also be exploited by using APIs in the specified Component, e.g., through a web service which supplies data to the APIs.

CVSS Base Scores

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