Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Java SE (component: Networking). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 8u421, 8u421-perf, 11.0.24, 17.0.12, 21.0.4, 23; Oracle GraalVM for JDK: 17.0.12, 21.0.4, 23; Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition: 20.3.15 and 21.3.11. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition. Note: This vulnerability applies to Java deployments, typically in clients running sandboxed Java Web Start applications or sandboxed Java applets, that load and run untrusted code (e.g., code that comes from the internet) and rely on the Java sandbox for security. This vulnerability does not apply to Java deployments, typically in servers, that load and run only trusted code (e.g., code installed by an administrator). CVSS 3.1 Base Score 3.7 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).
CVE-2024-21208
Score 3.7 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: LOW) published 2024-10-15. NVD baseline CVSS 3.7; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 3.7
- EG Score
- 3.7(medium)
- EG Risk
- 17(Track)EG Risk 17/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity37% × 45%Exploitation1% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS
- 59.6%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
October 15, 2024
Last Modified
November 3, 2025
References (3)
- secalert_us@oraclehttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2024.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/10/msg00020.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241018-0010/
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2024-21208(13)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2024:8116Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: java-1.8.0-openjdk security update
- RHSA-2024:8117Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: java-1.8.0-openjdk security update
- RHSA-2024:8124Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: java-17-openjdk security update
- RHSA-2024:8129Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenJDK 21.0.5 Security Update for Windows Builds
- RHSA-2024:8128Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenJDK 21.0.5 Security Update for Portable Linux Builds
- RHSA-2024:8126Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenJDK 17.0.13 Security Update for Windows Builds
- RHSA-2024:8125Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenJDK 17.0.13 Security Update for Portable Linux Builds
- RHSA-2024:8119Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenJDK 8u432 Windows Security Update
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Patch Availability(16)
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Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Additional Vendor Advisories
(9)
Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.
- Red HatRHSA-2024:10926MODERATE2024-10-15
RHSA-2024:10926 — Moderate
- Red HatRHSA-2024:8122MODERATE2024-10-15
RHSA-2024:8122 — Moderate
- UbuntuUSN-7096-1LOW
OpenJDK 8 vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-7097-1LOW
OpenJDK 11 vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-7098-1LOW
OpenJDK 17 vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-7099-1LOW
OpenJDK 21 vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-7124-1LOW
OpenJDK 23 vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-7338-1LOW
CRaC JDK 17 vulnerabilities
- UbuntuUSN-7339-1LOW
CRaC JDK 21 vulnerabilities
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