CVE-2023-22036

Summary

CVE-2023-22036 is a vulnerability affecting multiple versions of Oracle Java SE and related products, including Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition and Oracle GraalVM for JDK. This issue, located in the Utility component, can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers with network access to cause a partial denial of service (DOS) on the targeted systems. The vulnerability is considered difficult to exploit, but successful attacks can lead to disruptive consequences for Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition, and Oracle GraalVM for JDK. This issue can be exploited through APIs, making it particularly relevant to Java deployments that rely on the Java sandbox for security and run untrusted code, such as Java Web Start applications or applets. The Base Score of this vulnerability, according to the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS), is 3.7 in the Availability category.

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