PT-2026-78323 · Eclipse · Openj9

CVE-2026-16440

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Published

2026-08-19

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Updated

2026-08-19

CVSS v4.0

5.7

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Eclipse OpenJ9 versions prior to 0.61
Description A crafted .class file containing deeply nested annotations can trigger a segmentation fault, which is a specific type of crash that occurs when a program attempts to access a memory location that it is not allowed to access.
Recommendations Update to version 0.61 or later.

Exploit

Fix

Uncontrolled Recursion

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-16440
GHSA-CH6R-V7RG-4JQX

Affected Products

Openj9