REDHAT-BUG-2257837: High severity OpenJDK OpenJDK vulnerability

Published Jan 11, 2024
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Updated

It was discovered that the TLS implementation in the Security component of OpenJDK was vulnerable to an RSA padding issue and timing side-channel attack. This could possibly lead to disclosure of some information meant to be protected by encryption.

Affected Software

1 affected component
OpenJDK OpenJDK

Event History

Jan 11, 2024
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·09:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2257837?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2257837 is classified as high due to the potential for information disclosure.

2

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2257837?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-2257837, update OpenJDK to the latest patched version.

3

What could be the impact of REDHAT-BUG-2257837?

The impact of REDHAT-BUG-2257837 includes the risk of information being disclosed due to a TLS implementation flaw.

4

Which software is affected by REDHAT-BUG-2257837?

REDHAT-BUG-2257837 affects OpenJDK, particularly its TLS security implementation.

5

Is there a workaround for REDHAT-BUG-2257837?

There are no known effective workarounds for REDHAT-BUG-2257837; updating is the recommended action.

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