SB2019041923 - Buffer overflow in Eclipse OpenJ9



SB2019041923 - Buffer overflow in Eclipse OpenJ9

Published: April 19, 2019 Updated: June 15, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2019041923
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10245)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service attack.

The vulnerability exists due to Java bytecode verifier incorrectly allows a method to execute past the end of bytecode array causing crashes. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and perform a denial of service attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.