CVE-2022-21277

5.3 MEDIUM

Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE (component: ImageIO)

Published: 2022-01-19 · Last updated: 2026-05-27

Severity and scoring

CVSS: 5.3 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CWE: CWE-400

Affected products

Vendor	Product
debian	7-mode_transition_tool, active_iq_unified_manager, cloud_insights_acquisition_unit
netapp	7-mode_transition_tool, active_iq_unified_manager, cloud_insights_acquisition_unit
oracle	7-mode_transition_tool, active_iq_unified_manager, cloud_insights_acquisition_unit

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE (component: ImageIO). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 11.0.13, 17.0.1; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 20.3.4 and 21.3.0. 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 ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. 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 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).

Source: NVD

References

[NVD]https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-21277
[Other]https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-05
[Other]https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220121-0007/
[Other]https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5057
[Other]https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5058
[Vendor advisory]https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
[Other]https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202209-05
[Other]https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220121-0007/
[Other]https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5057
[Other]https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5058
[Vendor advisory]https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html

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