CVE Request: technology.openj9 unverified methods can be invoked using MethodHandles
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Basic information
Project name: OpenJ9
Project id: technology.openj9
Versions affected: [Initial - 0.32.0)
Common Weakness Enumeration:
- CWE-252: Unchecked Return Value
- CWE-843: Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion')
- CWE-908: Use of Uninitialized Resource
Common Vulnerability Scoring System: {cvss}
Summary:
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.
Links:
- https://github.com/eclipse-openj9/openj9/pull/14935
- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=579744
Tracking
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CVE: CVE-2021-41041
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CVE Assigned -
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Accepted by Mitre