CVE-2024-10917 Eclipse OpenJ9 might return an incorrect value in JNI function GetStringUTFLength

Low 3.7 Published 11 Nov 2024 Updated 12 Nov 2024

An integer overflow in Eclipse OpenJ9's JNI function may return incorrect string lengths, potentially causing application errors or unexpected behavior.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: Available

What is CVE-2024-10917?

CVE-2024-10917 is a low-severity vulnerability in Eclipse Foundation Open J9, published on 11 Nov 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In Eclipse OpenJ9 versions up to 0.47, the JNI function GetStringUTFLength may return an incorrect value which has wrapped around. From 0.48 the value is correct but may be truncated to include a smaller number of characters.

Weakness: CWE-190

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-10917?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Eclipse Openj9.

How do I fix CVE-2024-10917?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2024-10917 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-10917 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-492j-gvpg-m7v2.