Oracle Database: Critical Patch Update - January 2025 (CVE-2024-21211)

Oracle Database: Critical Patch Update - January 2025 (CVE-2024-21211)

Severity

4

CVSS

(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

Published

10/15/2024

Created

01/23/2025

Added

01/22/2025

Modified

01/22/2025

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE (component: Compiler).Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 23; Oracle GraalVM for JDK: 17.0.12, 21.0.4, 23; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 20.3.15 and21.3.11. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition.Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result inunauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition accessible data. Note: This vulnerability can be exploited by using APIs in the specified Component, e.g., through a web service which supplies data to the APIs. This vulnerability also 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. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 3.7 (Integrity impacts).CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).

Solution(s)

• oracle-apply-jan-2025-cpu

References

• https://attackerkb.com/topics/cve-2024-21211
• CVE - 2024-21211
• http://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2025.html
• https://support.oracle.com/rs?type=doc&id=3056559.1