A flaw was found in the DerValue class in the Libraries component of OpenJDK. An incorrect implementation of the DerValue.equals() method could cause the class to raise an exception not declared to be thrown by the DerValue.
Public now via Oracle CPU July 2020: https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html#AppendixJAVA Fixed in Oracle Java SE 8u261 and 7u271.
OpenJDK-8 upstream commit: http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u/jdk/rev/c6651b1ab969
This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Via RHSA-2020:2972 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:2972
This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Via RHSA-2020:2968 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:2968
This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Via RHSA-2020:2985 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:2985
This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions Via RHSA-2020:3100 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:3100
This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.1 Extended Update Support Via RHSA-2020:3101 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:3101
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-2020-14579
This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Via RHSA-2020:3386 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:3386
This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Supplementary Via RHSA-2020:3388 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:3388
This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary Via RHSA-2020:3387 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:3387
This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Supplementary Via RHSA-2020:5585 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:5585