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openjdk-8, openjdk-lts vulnerability

Published Feb 9, 2021 · Updated Feb 10, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that OpenJDK incorrectly handled the direct buffering of
characters. An attacker could use this issue to cause OpenJDK to crash,
resulting in a denial of service, or cause other unspecified impact.

Fixed packages 5

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 16.04 LTS 16.04:LTS openjdk-8 8u282-b08-0ubuntu1~16.04
Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS openjdk-8 8u282-b08-0ubuntu1~18.04
Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS openjdk-lts 11.0.10+9-0ubuntu1~18.04
Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS openjdk-8 8u282-b08-0ubuntu1~20.04
Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS openjdk-lts 11.0.10+9-0ubuntu1~20.04

References

  • report
    https://launchpad.net/bugs/1914824