Linux · Security advisory · January 23, 2026

RLSA-2026:0927: java-17-openjdk security update

RLSA-2026:0927, released January 23, 2026, fixes 5 CVEs in java-17-openjdk (version 1:17.0.18.0.8-1.el8). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVEs closed
5
None rated Critical
Exploited
0
None reported
Exploitation more likely
0
Vendor assessment
Highest EPSS
0.0099
62nd percentile

Priority of the 5 CVEs

Patch now 0 Urgent 0 High 5 Routine 0

Fixed package versions

ProductReleaseFixed in
java-17-openjdkrocky 81:17.0.18.0.8-1.el8

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVETitleImpactCVSSEPSSExploitation
High CVE-2026-21945 Java(TM) SE Development Kit 21 and 1 other: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption 7.5 0.0099 None reported
High CVE-2025-64720 LIBPNG is vulnerable to a buffer overflow in `png_image_read_composite` via incorrect palette premultiplication 7.5 0.0045 None reported
High CVE-2026-21933 Java(TM) SE Development Kit 21 and 1 other: Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product… 7.5 0.0030 None reported
High CVE-2025-65018 LIBPNG is vulnerable to a heap buffer overflow in `png_combine_row` triggered via `png_image_finish_read` 7.5 0.0028 None reported
High CVE-2026-21925 Java(TM) SE Development Kit 21 and 1 other: Vulnerability in the Oracle Java SE, Oracle GraalVM for JDK, Oracle GraalVM Enterprise Edition product… 7.5 0.0025 None reported
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