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TI-2022-05929 Aliases CVE-2022-21549GHSA-c786-7jf2-46w9

Deserialization of untrusted data in Oracle Java SE JDK and JRE

Priority LOW 35CWE-502Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Low · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-502.

Summary

Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE (component: Libraries). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 17.0.3.1; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 21.3.2 and 22.1.0. 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 update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition accessible data. 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 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N).

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.02523 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 4 advisories

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
OracleJava SE JDK and JREOracle Java SE:17.0.3.1; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition:21.3.2; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition:22.1.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Java SE JDK and JRE VendorOracle Affected Oracle Java SE:17.0.3.1; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition:21.3.2; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition:22.1.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 17

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:graalvm:21.3.2:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*21.3.2VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:graalvm:22.1.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*22.1.0VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:17.0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*17.0.3.1VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:17.0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*17.0.3.1VulnerableOracle
cpe:2.3:a:azul:zulu:17.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*17.34VulnerableAzul
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*35VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*36VulnerableFedoraproject
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:7-mode_transition_tool:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableNetApp
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableNetApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:graalvm:21.3.2:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 21.3.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:graalvm:22.1.0:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:* Versions 22.1.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jdk:17.0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.0.3.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jre:17.0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.0.3.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
  • cpe:2.3:a:azul:zulu:17.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 17.34 Vulnerable ·Azul
  • cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 35 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 36 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:a:netapp:7-mode_transition_tool:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
Show 7 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableNetApp
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:cloud_insights_acquisition_unit:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableNetApp
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:cloud_secure_agent:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableNetApp
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:hci_management_node:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableNetApp
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_insight:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableNetApp
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:solidfire:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableNetApp
cpe:2.3:h:netapp:hci_compute_node:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableNetApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:windows:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:netapp:cloud_insights_acquisition_unit:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:netapp:cloud_secure_agent:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:netapp:hci_management_node:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_insight:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
  • cpe:2.3:a:netapp:solidfire:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
  • cpe:2.3:h:netapp:hci_compute_node:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp

Remediation

Red Hat 4 advisories

  • RHSA-2022:5758 Released 2022-07-28 · Red Hat rating Important
    OpenJDK 17.0.4 Security Update for Portable Linux Builds
    • Red Hat Build of OpenJDK 17.0.4
  • RHSA-2022:5757 Released 2022-07-28 · Red Hat rating Important
    OpenJDK 17.0.4 security update for Windows Builds
    • Red Hat Build of OpenJDK 17.0.4
  • RHSA-2022:5736 Released 2022-07-27 · Red Hat rating Important
    java-17-openjdk security, bug fix, and enhancement update
    • Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9) java-17-openjdk-demo-fastdebug-1:17.0.4.0.8-2.el9_0, java-17-openjdk-demo-slowdebug-1:17.0.4.0.8-2.el9_0, java-17-openjdk-devel-fastdebug-1:17.0.4.0.8-2.el9_0 +11
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) java-17-openjdk-1:17.0.4.0.8-2.el9_0, java-17-openjdk-demo-1:17.0.4.0.8-2.el9_0, java-17-openjdk-devel-1:17.0.4.0.8-2.el9_0 +6
Show 1 more Red Hat advisories
  • RHSA-2022:5726 Released 2022-07-26 · Red Hat rating Important
    java-17-openjdk security, bug fix, and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) java-17-openjdk-1:17.0.4.0.8-2.el8_6, java-17-openjdk-demo-1:17.0.4.0.8-2.el8_6, java-17-openjdk-devel-1:17.0.4.0.8-2.el8_6 +6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 8) java-17-openjdk-demo-fastdebug-1:17.0.4.0.8-2.el8_6, java-17-openjdk-demo-slowdebug-1:17.0.4.0.8-2.el8_6, java-17-openjdk-devel-fastdebug-1:17.0.4.0.8-2.el8_6 +11

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    Oracle Java SE JDK and JRE — GLSA-202401-25

    3 records Highest priority Priority LOW 3 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2022-05920 Use after free in Oracle Java SE JDK and JREPriority LOW 37
    • TI-2022-05921 Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle…Priority LOW 34
  • Advisory ·

    Oracle Java SE JDK and JRE — DSA-5192

    3 records Highest priority Priority LOW 3 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2022-05920 Use after free in Oracle Java SE JDK and JREPriority LOW 37
    • TI-2022-05921 Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle…Priority LOW 34

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Build of OpenJDK 17.0.4Fixed RHSA-2022:5757
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 9)Fixed RHSA-2022:5736
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2022:5726
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)Fixed RHSA-2022:5736
Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 8)Fixed RHSA-2022:5726
Not affected: 6 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
  • Red Hat build of OpenJDK 1.8
  • Red Hat build of OpenJDK 11

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-21549
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c786-7jf2-46w9
  3. 2026-10-09 Fix available: RHSA-2022:5757 · Red Hat
  4. 2026-11-05 Affected versions changed · Red Hat

References

  • TI-2023-22374 Improper check for unusual conditions in Apple macOS KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2022-15084 Apache Xalan Java XSLT library is vulnerable to an integer truncation issue when processing malicious XSLT stylesheets CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2020-06291 Prototype pollution in y18n CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-05834 Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2019-11704 HTTP request smuggling in Node.js 10, 12, and 13 causes malicious payload delivery when transfer-encoding is malformed CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-06950 Some HTTP/2 implementations are vulnerable to a settings flood, potentially leading to a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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