CVE-2022-3676

Description

In Eclipse Openj9 before version 0.35.0, interface calls can be inlined without a runtime type check. Malicious bytecode could make use of this inlining to access or modify memory via an incompatible type.

Categories

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.25%
Vendor Advisory eclipse.org
Affected: The Eclipse Foundation Eclipse OpenJ9
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/eclipse-openj9/openj9/pull/16122 third party advisory patch
https://github.com/eclipse/omr/pull/6773 third party advisory patch
https://gitlab.eclipse.org/eclipsefdn/emo-team/emo/-/issues/389 vendor advisory issue tracking

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-3676?
CVE-2022-3676 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-3676?
To fix CVE-2022-3676, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-3676 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-3676 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-3676?
CVE-2022-3676 affects The Eclipse Foundation Eclipse OpenJ9.
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