Vulnerability: Infinite Busy Hang and Segmentation Fault in Early Shutdown Signal Handling in Eclipse OpenJ9

Vulnerability: Infinite Busy Hang and Segmentation Fault in Early Shutdown Signal Handling in Eclipse OpenJ9

CVE-2023-5676 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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.

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