Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting openjdk-jre package, versions [,1.8.0_351) [11.0.0,11.0.17) [17.0.0,17.0.5) [19,19.0.1)


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.21% (59th percentile)
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NVD
5.3 medium
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SUSE
5.3 medium
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Red Hat
5.3 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UPSTREAM-OPENJDKJRE-3052838
  • published 19 Oct 2022
  • disclosed 18 Oct 2022
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade openjdk-jre to version 8.0.351, 11.0.17, 17.0.5, 19.0.1 or higher.

Overview

openjdk-jre is a free and open-source implementation of the Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE).

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling when HttpServer has no connection count limit. Exploiting this vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers with network access via HTTP protocol to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition.