PatchTheCVECVE-2026-70906: Vulnerability in Oracle Java SE (component: 2D)
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HIGH 7.5REMOTE
CVE-2026-70906 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting affected software. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
Vulnerability in Oracle Java SE (component: 2D). Supported versions that are affected are Oracle Java SE: 25.0.4 and 26.0.2. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle Java SE. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle Java SE. Note: This vulnerability ca
Why this priority
- High severity
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.5 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.5% (top 61%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-400 |
| Published | 2026-08-18 |
| Last modified | 2026-10-22 |
Publisher (CNA): Oracle
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Exact fixes by distribution
Fedora 46 · kwin-zones · FIXED · 1.0.13-1.fc46 · FEDORA-2026-95888f332b · source
sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=FEDORA-2026-95888f332b
Fedora ELN · nginx-mod-brotli · FIXED · 1.0.0~rc-16.eln159 · FEDORA-2026-501a6a8273 · source
sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=FEDORA-2026-501a6a8273
Ubuntu 20.04 · openjdk-8 · NOT AFFECTED
Ubuntu 22.04 · openjdk-8 · NOT AFFECTED
Ubuntu 24.04 · openjdk-8 · NOT AFFECTED
Ubuntu 20.04 · openjdk-lts · NOT AFFECTED
Ubuntu 22.04 · openjdk-lts · NOT AFFECTED
Debian 12 · openjdk-17 · NOT AFFECTED
Debian 13 · openjdk-21 · NOT AFFECTED
Debian 13 · openjdk-25 · FIXED · 25.0.4.1+1-1~deb13u1
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade openjdk-25
dpkg --compare-versions "$(dpkg-query -W -f='${Version}' openjdk-25)" ge "25.0.4.1+1-1~deb13u1" && echo PATCHED || echo STILL-VULNERABLE
RHEL 10 · java-25-openjdk · FIXED · java-25-openjdk-25.0.4.1.1-1.1.el10
sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=RHSA-2026:55798
rpm -q java-25-openjdk
RHEL 9 · java-25-openjdk · FIXED · java-25-openjdk-25.0.4.1.1-1.1.el9
sudo dnf upgrade --advisory=RHSA-2026:55798
rpm -q java-25-openjdk
RHEL 10 · java-21-ibm-semeru-certified-jdk · NOT AFFECTED
RHEL 10 · java-21-openjdk · NOT AFFECTED
RHEL 6 · java-1.6.0-openjdk · DEFERRED
sudo dnf update --advisory=ALAS2023-2026-2102
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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.