CVE-2019-10245
CVE-2019-10245 is a high-severity vulnerability in Eclipse Openj9 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- CVSS v2: 5.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (83rd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-119
- Affected product: Eclipse Openj9
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
In Eclipse OpenJ9 prior to the 0.14.0 release, the Java bytecode verifier incorrectly allows a method to execute past the end of bytecode array causing crashes. Eclipse OpenJ9 v0.14.0 correctly detects this case and rejects the attempted class load.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-10245?
- In Eclipse OpenJ9 prior to the 0.14.0 release, the Java bytecode verifier incorrectly allows a method to execute past the end of bytecode array causing crashes. Eclipse OpenJ9 v0.14.0 correctly detects this case and rejects the attempted class load.
- How severe is CVE-2019-10245?
- CVE-2019-10245 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2019-10245 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-10245?
- CVE-2019-10245 primarily affects Eclipse Openj9. In total, 9 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-10245?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2019-10245 published?
- CVE-2019-10245 was published on 2019-04-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/108094
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1163
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1164
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1165
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1166
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1238
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1325
- https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=545588
Affected products (9)
- cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:openj9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:satellite:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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