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Uncaught Exception Affecting openjdk-jre package, versions [1.7.0,1.7.0_261) [1.8.0,1.8.0_251)

0.0
low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.32% (71st percentile)
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NVD
3.7 low
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SUSE
3.7 low
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Red Hat
3.7 low

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UPSTREAM-OPENJDKJRE-584590
  • published 15 Jul 2020
  • disclosed 14 Jul 2020
  • credit Unknown
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Introduced: 14 Jul 2020

CVE-2020-14579 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-248 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade openjdk-jre to version 7.0.261, 8.0.251 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 Uncaught Exception. A flaw was found in the DerValue class in the Libraries component of OpenJDK. An incorrect implementation of the DerValue.equals() method could cause the class to raise an exception not declared to be thrown by the DerValue.