CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2023-5676

MEDIUM
4.1
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

In Eclipse OpenJ9 before version 0.41.0, the JVM can be forced into an infinite busy hang on a spinlock or a segmentation fault if a shutdown signal (SIGTERM, SIGINT or SIGHUP) is received before the JVM has finished initializing.

How to fix

Remediation Available
java-1.8.0-ibmRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7.ppc64RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
java-1.8.0-ibmRocky
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7.ppc64RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
java-1.8.0-ibm-demoRocky
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7.ppc64RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
java-1.8.0-ibm-demoRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7.ppc64RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
java-1.8.0-ibm-develRocky
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7.ppc64RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
java-1.8.0-ibm-develRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7.ppc64RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
java-1.8.0-ibm-headlessRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
java-1.8.0-ibm-headlessRocky
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
java-1.8.0-ibm-jdbcRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7.ppc64RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
java-1.8.0-ibm-jdbcRocky
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7.ppc64RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
java-1.8.0-ibm-pluginRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7.ppc64RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
java-1.8.0-ibm-pluginRocky
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7.ppc64RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
java-1.8.0-ibm-srcRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7.ppc64RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
java-1.8.0-ibm-srcRocky
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7.ppc64RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1jpp.1.el7RHSA-2024:0879
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
java-1.8.0-ibm-webstartRed Hat / RHEL
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
java-1.8.0-ibm-webstartRocky
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866
Fixed in:1:1.8.0.8.15-1.el8_9RHSA-2024:0866

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredHigh
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.41%probability of exploitation in 30 days
32ndpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 32% of all known CVEs.

References

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Other references1
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