OpenJDK: Unexpected exception thrown by Pattern processing crafted regular expression (Concurrency, 8222684)
Published Oct 16, 2019
3.7
LOWCVSS 3.1
EPSS 3.52%
Description
Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded product of Oracle Java SE (component: Concurrency). Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 7u231, 8u221, 11.0.4 and 13; Java SE Embedded: 8u221. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Java SE, Java SE Embedded. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Java SE, Java SE Embedded. Note: This vulnerability can only be exploited by supplying data to APIs in the specified Component without using Untrusted Java Web Start applications or Untrusted Java applets, such as through a web service. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 3.7 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).
Affected products
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- Version Java SE Embedded: 8u221StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Java SE: 7u231, 8u221, 11.0.4, 13StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle Corporation | Java | n/a |
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Configuration 1
Configuration 2
- 5.8
- 8.0
- 6.0
- 7.0
- 7.7
- 8.6
- 6.0
- 7.0
- 7.7
- 7.7
- 6.0
- 7.0
Configuration 3
- ≥ 11.0.0 · ≤ 11.50.2
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
Configuration 4
- 8.0
- 9.0
- 10.0
Configuration 6
- 16.04
- 18.04
- 19.04
- 19.10
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.241-2.6.20.0.el6_10
Fixed · RHSA-2019:3158
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
java-1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.232.b09-1.el6_10
Fixed · RHSA-2019:3136
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary
java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.55-1jpp.1.el6_10
Fixed · RHSA-2019:4109
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary
java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10
Fixed · RHSA-2019:4113
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.241-2.6.20.0.el7_7
Fixed · RHSA-2019:3157
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
java-1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.232.b09-0.el7_7
Fixed · RHSA-2019:3128
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
java-11-openjdk-1:11.0.5.10-0.el7_7
Fixed · RHSA-2019:3127
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Supplementary
java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.55-1jpp.1.el7
Fixed · RHSA-2019:4110
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Supplementary
java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el7
Fixed · RHSA-2019:4115
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.6.0-3.el8_1
Fixed · RHSA-2020:0046
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
java-1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.232.b09-0.el8_0
Fixed · RHSA-2019:3134
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
java-11-openjdk-1:11.0.5.10-0.el8_0
Fixed · RHSA-2019:3135
Red Hat Satellite 5.8
java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10
Fixed · RHSA-2020:0006
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.241-2.6.20.0.el6_10 | Fixed | RHSA-2019:3158 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | java-1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.232.b09-1.el6_10 | Fixed | RHSA-2019:3136 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary | java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.55-1jpp.1.el6_10 | Fixed | RHSA-2019:4109 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Supplementary | java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10 | Fixed | RHSA-2019:4113 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | java-1.7.0-openjdk-1:1.7.0.241-2.6.20.0.el7_7 | Fixed | RHSA-2019:3157 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | java-1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.232.b09-0.el7_7 | Fixed | RHSA-2019:3128 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | java-11-openjdk-1:11.0.5.10-0.el7_7 | Fixed | RHSA-2019:3127 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Supplementary | java-1.7.1-ibm-1:1.7.1.4.55-1jpp.1.el7 | Fixed | RHSA-2019:4110 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Supplementary | java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el7 | Fixed | RHSA-2019:4115 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.6.0-3.el8_1 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:0046 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | java-1.8.0-openjdk-1:1.8.0.232.b09-0.el8_0 | Fixed | RHSA-2019:3134 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | java-11-openjdk-1:11.0.5.10-0.el8_0 | Fixed | RHSA-2019:3135 |
| Red Hat Satellite 5.8 | java-1.8.0-ibm-1:1.8.0.6.0-1jpp.1.el6_10 | Fixed | RHSA-2020:0006 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
NoneAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
PartialDecision
n/aAssessed Oct 1, 2024 · SSVC 2.0.3
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.52% (0.03517) | 88.83th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.53% (0.03533) | 87.72th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.25% (0.00249) | 45.37th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1.32% (0.01322) | 67.60th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.18% (0.00183) | 37.86th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.15% (0.00146) | 52.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 6, 2023 | 0.07% (0.00075) | 30.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.09% (0.00087) | 35.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.69% (0.02686) | 82.85th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.69% (0.02686) | 81.17th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 27.30% (0.27302) | 95.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 22.52% (0.22519) | 94.81th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 22.52% (0.22519) | 94.75th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 6.08% (0.06083) | 89.56th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 6.08% (0.06083) | 0.00th | v1 |
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