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.
Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory |
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Amazon Linux 1 | java-1.6.0-openjdk | 2015-08-24 22:26 | ALAS-2015-586 |
Amazon Linux 1 | java-1.7.0-openjdk | 2015-07-22 10:00 | ALAS-2015-570 |
Amazon Linux 1 | java-1.8.0-openjdk | 2015-07-22 10:00 | ALAS-2015-571 |
Score Type | Score | Vector | |
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Amazon Linux | CVSSv2 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
NVD | CVSSv2 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |