Openjdk-21-crac — Cyber Threats, Attacks & Incidents

Threat entity extracted from intelligence sources

Frequency
1
occurrences
First Seen
December 2, 2025
Last Seen
December 2, 2025

OpenJDK-21-crac refers to the CRaC (Coordinated Restore at Checkpoint) enabled OpenJDK 21 runtime, a Java platform feature designed for coordinated checkpoint/restore to accelerate startup and scaling in cloud/container environments.

Openjdk-21-crac is a technology platform tracked across 2 threat clusters and 1 intelligence report mention on ThreatCluster. First observed December 2, 2025; most recent activity December 2, 2025.

Overview

OpenJDK-21-crac refers to the CRaC (Coordinated Restore at Checkpoint) enabled OpenJDK 21 runtime, a Java platform feature designed for coordinated checkpoint/restore to accelerate startup and scaling in cloud/container environments. Its cybersecurity relevance lies in the potential attack surface within the CRaC mechanism, making timely patching essential when vulnerabilities are disclosed (as indicated by the CVE-2025 advisory in the Ubuntu USN-7901-1 notice).

Related Threat Clusters

Recent Intelligence Reports

  • Ubuntu 25.10: Crucial Security Fix for OpenJDK 21 USN-7901-1 CVE-2025 — Linuxsecurity · December 2, 2025

Frequently asked questions

What is Openjdk-21-crac?

OpenJDK-21-crac refers to the CRaC (Coordinated Restore at Checkpoint) enabled OpenJDK 21 runtime, a Java platform feature designed for coordinated checkpoint/restore to accelerate startup and scaling in cloud/container environments.

Is Openjdk-21-crac still active?

The most recent intelligence report mentioning Openjdk-21-crac on ThreatCluster is dated December 2, 2025.

What is Openjdk-21-crac associated with?

Across ThreatCluster reporting, Openjdk-21-crac most frequently co-occurs with Zero-day Exploit, CVE-2025-53057, CVE-2025-53066, CVE-2025-61748, Openjdk-21-crac-jdk, among 12 tracked related entities.

What are the latest developments involving Openjdk-21-crac?

The most significant recent cluster is “Multiple OpenJDK Vulnerabilities Discovered in Ubuntu 25.10 and Derivatives” (11 articles · Updated December 2, 2025). Openjdk-21-crac appears across 2 threat clusters in total, listed above with sources.

How much reporting does ThreatCluster have on Openjdk-21-crac?

Openjdk-21-crac appears in 1 intelligence report mention across 2 deduplicated threat clusters, aggregated from 17,000+ monitored sources.

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