RHSA-2025:3844 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: java-1.8.0-openjdk security update
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · April 17, 2025
Updated · November 3, 2026
Topic
An update for java-1.8.0-openjdk is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
The java-1.8.0-openjdk packages provide the OpenJDK 8 Java Runtime Environment and the OpenJDK 8 Java Software Development Kit.
Security Fix(es):
- JDK: Better TLS connection support (CVE-2025-21587)
- JDK: Improve compiler transformations (CVE-2025-30691)
- JDK: Enhance Buffered Image handling (CVE-2025-30698)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.