GHSA-hgv5-w5qv-cpfg
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published January 20, 2022
Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE (component: ImageIO). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 11.0.13, 17.01; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 20.3.4 and 21.3.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. Note: This vulnerability applies to Java deployments, typically in clients running sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets, that load and run untrusted code (e.g., code that comes from the internet) and rely on the Java sandbox for security. This vulnerability can also be exploited by using APIs in the specified Component, e.g., through a web service which supplies data to the APIs. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.3 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).
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Timeline
- Jan 20, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 29, 2026 Distribution Patch (2 in total, the first dated here)
- Aug 6, 2026 Security Advisory
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References
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5058 url
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html url
- https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5057 url
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-21366 advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-05 url
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220121-0007 url