CVE-2024-21144: Low severity Oracle JDK vulnerability

Published Jul 15, 2024
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Updated

An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Concurrency component could allow a remote attacker to cause low availability impact.

Other sources

Pack200 increase loading time due to improper header validation vulnerability in OpenJDK.

Oracle CPU advisory - July 2024: https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2024.html#AppendixJAVA

Red Hat

Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE (component: Concurrency). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 8u411, 8u411-perf, 11.0.23; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 20.3.14 and 21.3.10. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. 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 does not apply to Java deployments, typically in servers, that load and run only trusted code (e.g., code installed by an administrator). CVSS 3.1 Base Score 3.7 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).

NVD

Affected Software

11 affected componentsFixes available
Oracle JDK=1.8.0-update411
Oracle JDK=1.8.0-update411
Oracle JDK=11.0.23
Oracle JRE=1.8.0-update411
Oracle JRE=1.8.0-update411
Oracle JRE=11.0.23
Oracle GraalVM=20.3.14
Oracle GraalVM=21.3.10
NetApp OnCommand Workflow Automation
debian/openjdk-11
11.0.24+8-2~deb11u111.0.26+4-1~deb11u111.0.27+6-1
debian/openjdk-8
8u442-ga-2

Event History

Jul 15, 2024
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·03:31 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Jul 16, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:39 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:39 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Nov 15, 2024
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·05:44 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Mar 4, 2026
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-21144?

CVE-2024-21144 is classified as having a low availability impact due to an unspecified vulnerability in Java SE's Concurrency component.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-21144?

To mitigate CVE-2024-21144, it is recommended to apply the latest security patches provided by your software vendor.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-21144?

CVE-2024-21144 affects multiple versions of IBM Sterling Secure Proxy and various OpenJDK packages, particularly those before specified patched versions.

4

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2024-21144?

There are currently no public exploits known for CVE-2024-21144, but it is advisable to mitigate the risk as a precaution.

5

What software does CVE-2024-21144 impact?

CVE-2024-21144 impacts Java SE and software relying on it, including IBM Sterling Secure Proxy and OpenJDK versions.

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