CVE-2021-28167

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Summary

CVECVE-2021-28167
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-04-21 18:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-04-27 20:47:00 UTC
DescriptionIn Eclipse Openj9 to version 0.25.0, usage of the jdk.internal.reflect.ConstantPool API causes the JVM in some cases to pre-resolve certain constant pool entries. This allows a user to call static methods or access static members without running the class initialization method, and may allow a user to observe uninitialized values.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-909

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Eclipse Openj9 All All All All

References

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<clinit> sometimes will not be invoked when calling static methods at first. · Issue #12016 · eclipse/openj9 · GitHub CONFIRM github.com
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Legacy QID Mappings

  • 330129 IBM AIX Java Multiple Vulnerabilities (java_dec2022_advisory)
  • 379452 IBM Cognos Analytics Multiple Vulnerabilities (7123154)
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