CVE-2021-41041
mediumpriority · track · 21EPSS 0.011 · 65 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
In Eclipse Openj9 before version 0.32.0, Java 8 & 11 fail to throw the exception captured during bytecode verification when verification is triggered by a MethodHandle invocation, allowing unverified methods to be invoked using MethodHandles.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (15)
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- IBM Rational Directory Server (RDS) 5.2.1all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:rational_directory_server:5.2.1
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2022-1435IBM Java: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Umgehen von SicherheitsvorkehrungenDeutsch2022-09-14csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in IBM Java ausnutzen, um Sicherheitsvorkehrungen zu umgehen.
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sources
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references (7)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=579744cnnvd
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2021-41041/cnnvd
- https://github.com/eclipse-openj9/openj9/pull/14935cnnvd
- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=579744enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/eclipse-openj9/openj9/pull/14935enisa_euvd
- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=579744Issue TrackingThird Party Advisorynvd
- https://github.com/eclipse-openj9/openj9/pull/14935PatchThird Party Advisorynvd
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