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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2021-41035

In Eclipse Openj9 before version 0.29.0, the JVM does not throw IllegalAccessError for MethodHandles that invoke inaccessible interface methods.

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31 Oct 2026, 11:20 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2021-41035

core-osv · Original source

Published 25 Oct 2021, 15:15 UTC

In Eclipse Openj9 before version 0.29.0, the JVM does not throw IllegalAccessError for MethodHandles that invoke inaccessible interface methods.

osv:CVE-2021-41035
Complete source record
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      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:53:55.835842946Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=576395",
        "https://gitlab.eclipse.org/eclipsefdn/emo-team/emo/-/issues/104",
        "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240621-0006/",
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