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CVE-2021-41041

Published: Apr 27, 2022Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-252
5.3MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
1.0%
Top 40.0%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

In Eclipse Openj9 before version 0.32.0, Java 8 & 11 fail to throw the exception captured during bytecode verification when verification is triggered by a MethodHandle invocation, allowing unverified methods to be invoked using MethodHandles.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:NS:UC:NI:LA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-252CWE-843CWE-908

Affected Products

The Eclipse Foundation
oss-projectaka eclipse jetty, eclipse openj9, eclipse mosquitto
Eclipse OpenJ9
OSS Libraries
eclipse
oss-project·BEaka eclipse-foundation
openj9
DevTools & CI
oracle
commercial·USaka oracle corp.
java seLibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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MITRE ATT&CK

3 techniques
Collection
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

https://github.com/eclipse-openj9/openj9/pull/14935
github.com
https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=579744
bugs.eclipse.org

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