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Red Hat Security Advisory: OpenJDK 21.0.8 Security Update for Windows Builds

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Published: 07/17/2025 (07/17/2025, 16:43:38 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: Red Hat Product Security
Product: Red Hat

Description

The OpenJDK 21 packages provide the OpenJDK 21 Java Runtime Environment and the OpenJDK 21 Java Software Development Kit. This release of the Red Hat build of OpenJDK 21 (21.0.8) for Windows serves as a replacement for the Red Hat build of OpenJDK 21 (21.0.7) and includes security and bug fixes. For further information, refer to the release notes linked to in the References section. Security Fix(es): * JDK: Better Glyph drawing (CVE-2025-30749) * JDK: Enhance TLS protocol support (CVE-2025-30754) * JDK: Improve HTTP client header handling (CVE-2025-50059) * JDK: Better Glyph drawing redux (CVE-2025-50106) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Affected software

Affected versions
Red HatOpenJDKRed Hat Build of OpenJDK 21.0.8

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AILast updated: 06/28/2026, 23:48:18 UTC

Technical Analysis

The Red Hat build of OpenJDK 21 for Windows has a security update in version 21.0.8 that replaces 21.0.7. This update fixes four security vulnerabilities: CVE-2025-30749 and CVE-2025-50106 address issues with glyph drawing; CVE-2025-30754 improves TLS protocol support; and CVE-2025-50059 enhances HTTP client header handling. The update is classified as important by Red Hat Product Security. No CVSS scores are provided in the advisory, and no known exploits are reported. The update includes both security and bug fixes and is recommended to be applied following prior errata.

Potential Impact

The vulnerabilities fixed in this update affect the OpenJDK 21 runtime and SDK on Windows, potentially impacting the security of Java applications relying on this runtime. The issues involve graphical rendering (glyph drawing), TLS protocol handling, and HTTP client header processing, which could affect confidentiality, integrity, or availability depending on exploitation. The advisory does not specify exploitation details or known active attacks. The overall security impact is rated as important by Red Hat.

Mitigation Recommendations

A security update is available in Red Hat build of OpenJDK 21 version 21.0.8 for Windows, which replaces version 21.0.7. Users should apply this update to address the listed vulnerabilities. Before applying, ensure all previously released errata relevant to the system are installed. Follow Red Hat's official guidance for applying updates as detailed in their documentation. No additional mitigation steps are indicated or required beyond applying this update.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Csaf Category
csaf_security_advisory
Csaf Version
2.0
Publisher
Red Hat Product Security
Advisory Id
RHSA-2025:10875
Cve Count
4
Additional Cves
["CVE-2025-30754","CVE-2025-50059","CVE-2025-50106"]

Threat ID: 6a1f4e87e29bf47b500805d8

Added to database: 06/02/2026, 21:43:35 UTC

Last enriched: 06/28/2026, 23:48:18 UTC

Last updated: 09/10/2026, 19:36:50 UTC

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