Red Hat Security Advisory: java-1.8.0-ibm security update
Affects Red Hat java-1.8.0-ibmSource GCVE Database
Not known to be exploited.
Data as of 3 Nov 2026, 02:32 UTC
Rated by Threat Radar · No CVSS score from NVD or the CNA
Exploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 11 Mar 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponized: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2 Nov 2026.
What to do
AI-suggested
A security update is available that upgrades IBM Java SE 8 to version 8 SR8-FP40. Users should apply this update to remediate the vulnerability. Before applying the update, ensure all previously released errata relevant to the system have been applied. Refer to Red Hat's official documentation for update procedures. No additional mitigation steps are indicated.
Description
A security update for IBM Java SE 8 (java-1.8.0-ibm) is available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. The update addresses a moderate severity vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-21502. This update upgrades IBM Java SE 8 to version 8 SR8-FP40. No detailed CVSS score or specific impact details are provided in the advisory; users are referred to the CVE page for more information.