Bug 1761002 (CVE-2019-2977)

Summary: CVE-2019-2977 OpenJDK: Out of bounds access in optimized String indexof implementation (Hotspot, 8224062)
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Tomas Hoger <thoger>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Bug Depends On: 1754086, 1754087, 1754088, 1754089, 1760981    
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Description Tomas Hoger 2019-10-11 21:49:11 UTC
An out of bounds access flaw was found in the optimized implementation of String indexof() method for x86 platform in the Hotspot component of OpenJDK.  This could cause Java Virtual Machine to crash or disclose limited information about the memory content.

Comment 1 Tomas Hoger 2019-10-15 20:55:34 UTC
Public now via Oracle CPU October 2019:

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2019.html#AppendixJAVA

Fixed in Oracle Java SE 13.0.1 and 11.0.5.

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2019-10-16 14:45:37 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2019:3127 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3127

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2019-10-17 09:59:05 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2019:3135 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3135

Comment 5 Tomas Hoger 2019-11-29 07:23:21 UTC
OpenJDK-11 upstream commit:
http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk-updates/jdk11u/rev/2a4be9a65705

Comment 6 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-12-03 01:05:04 UTC
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2019-2977