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The french announcement mentions this: "In general, it seems that the use of a Java runtime environment in version 8u121 or later makes it possible to guard aga
by lolive 5y ago
The french announcement mentions this:
"In general, it seems that the use of a Java runtime environment in version 8u121 or later makes it possible to guard against the main attack vector mentioned by the researchers behind the discovery."
Is it correct?
https://www.cert.ssi.gouv.fr/alerte/CERTFR-2021-ALE-022/ https://www.cert.ssi.gouv.fr/alerte/CERTFR-2021-ALE-022/
- cesarb 5y agoAs has been commented several times on other threads here on HN, a new enough Java only protects against one kind of exploit (directly loading arbitrary bytecode) but not others (serialization tricks to execute arbitrary function calls, or data exfiltration).