Vulnerability record · CVE-2022-21360 · published 19 January 2022
CVE-2022-21360: Oracle graalvm uncontrolled resource consumption vulnerability
Oracle · Graalvm
Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE (component: ImageIO). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 7u321, 8u311, 11.0.13, 17.0.1; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 20.3.4 and 21.3.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. Note: This vulnerability applies to Java deployments, typically in clients running sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets, that load and run untrusted code (e.g., code that comes from the internet) and rely on the Java sandbox for security. This vulnerability can also be exploited by using APIs in the specified Component, e.g., through a web service which supplies data to the APIs. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.3 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).
Description
Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE (component: ImageIO). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 7u321, 8u311, 11.0.13, 17.0.1; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 20.3.4 and 21.3.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. Note: This vulnerability applies to Java deployments, typically in clients running sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets, that load and run untrusted code (e.g., code that comes from the internet) and rely on the Java sandbox for security. This vulnerability can also be exploited by using APIs in the specified Component, e.g., through a web service which supplies data to the APIs. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.3 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Affected products
19 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/02/msg00011.html | Mailing ListThird Party Advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-05 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220121-0007/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5057 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5058 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html | Vendor Advisory |
| https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/02/msg00011.html | Mailing ListThird Party Advisory |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-05 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220121-0007/ | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5057 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5058 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html | Vendor Advisory |
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2022-21360), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.