Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2024:1815 - Security Advisory
Issued:
2024-04-17
Updated:
2024-04-17

RHSA-2024:1815 - Security Advisory

Synopsis

Moderate: OpenJDK 8u412 Security Update for Portable Linux Builds

Type/Severity

Security Advisory: Moderate

Topic

An update is now available for OpenJDK.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

The OpenJDK 8 packages provide the OpenJDK 8 Java Runtime Environment and the OpenJDK 8 Java Software Development Kit.

This release of the Red Hat build of OpenJDK 8 (8u412) for portable Linux serves as a replacement for Red Hat build of OpenJDK 8 (8u402) and includes security and bug fixes as well as enhancements. For further information, refer to the release notes linked to in the References section.

Security Fix(es):

  • OpenJDK: long Exception message leading to crash (8319851) (CVE-2024-21011)
  • OpenJDK: integer overflow in C1 compiler address generation (8322122) (CVE-2024-21068)
  • OpenJDK: Pack200 excessive memory allocation (8322114) (CVE-2024-21085)
  • OpenJDK: C2 compilation fails with "Exceeded _node_regs array" (8317507) (CVE-2024-21094)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

  • OpenJDK Java (for Middleware) 1 x86_64

Fixes

  • BZ - 2274977 - CVE-2024-21011 OpenJDK: long Exception message leading to crash (8319851)
  • BZ - 2275001 - CVE-2024-21085 OpenJDK: Pack200 excessive memory allocation (8322114)
  • BZ - 2275003 - CVE-2024-21068 OpenJDK: integer overflow in C1 compiler address generation (8322122)
  • BZ - 2275005 - CVE-2024-21094 OpenJDK: C2 compilation fails with "Exceeded _node_regs array" (8317507)

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