CVE-2023-5676mediumCWE-364

CVE-2023-5676: medium-severity vulnerability in Eclipse Foundation OpenJ9

Eclipse OpenJ9 possible infinite busy hang

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13Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.

ssvc Trackcvss 4.1epss 0.4%
In Eclipse OpenJ9 before version 0.41.0, the JVM can be forced into an infinite busy hang on a spinlock or a segmentation fault if a shutdown signal (SIGTERM, SIGINT or SIGHUP) is received before the JVM has finished initializing.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected products
Eclipse Foundation · OpenJ9
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