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CVE-2018-2629

OpenJDK: GSS context use-after-free (JGSS, 8186212)

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.3

CVSS 3.0

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Published · January 16, 2018

Updated · June 28, 2026

Description

It was discovered that the JGSS component of OpenJDK failed to properly handle GSS context in the native GSS library wrapper in certain cases. A remote attacker could possibly make a Java application using JGSS to use a previously freed context.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 5.3
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CWE-416 · Use After Free