CVE-2022-3676

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2022-10-24 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

In Eclipse Openj9 before version 0.35.0, interface calls can be inlined without a runtime type check. Malicious bytecode could make use of this inlining to access or modify memory via an incompatible type.

Affected products

The Eclipse Foundation Eclipse OpenJ9: before 0.35.0 — fixed in 0.35.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: The Eclipse Foundation Eclipse OpenJ9 0.35.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://github.com/eclipse-openj9/openj9/pull/16122
https://github.com/eclipse/omr/pull/6773
https://gitlab.eclipse.org/eclipsefdn/emo-team/emo/-/issues/389
https://github.com/eclipse-openj9/openj9/pull/16122
https://github.com/eclipse/omr/pull/6773
https://gitlab.eclipse.org/eclipsefdn/emo-team/emo/-/issues/389

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