Asymmetric denial of service - ReDoS In java-1.6.0-openjdk
Description
It was discovered that the JNDI component in OpenJDK did not handle DNS resolution errors correctly. An attacker able to trigger such DNS errors could cause a Java application using JNDI to consume memory and CPU time, and possibly block further DNS resolution.
Mitigation
Update Impact
Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.
Ecosystem | Package | Affected version | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|---|
 rpm rhel5 | 1:1.6.0.36-1.13.8.1.el5_11 | ||
rpm rhel7 | 1:1.8.0.51-1.b16.el7_1 | ||
rpm rhel6 | 1:1.7.0.85-2.6.1.3.el6_6 | ||
rpm rhel6 | 1:1.6.0.36-1.13.8.1.el6_7 | ||
rpm rhel7 | 1:1.6.0.36-1.13.8.1.el7_1 | ||
rpm rhel6 | 1:1.8.0.51-0.b16.el6_6 | ||
rpm rhel5 | 1:1.7.0.85-2.6.1.3.el5_11 | ||
rpm rhel7 | 1:1.7.0.85-2.6.1.2.el7_1 |
Aliases
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