PT-2009-3678 · Oracle+1 · Java Se Development Kit+3
Published
2009-03-25
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Updated
2018-10-10
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CVE-2009-1100
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Java SE Development Kit (JDK) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) versions 5.0 Update 17 and earlier
Java SE Development Kit (JDK) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) versions 6 Update 12 and earlier
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, specifically disk consumption, via vectors related to temporary font files. This is due to limits on Font creation and another unspecified vector.
Recommendations
For Java SE Development Kit (JDK) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) versions 5.0 Update 17 and earlier, update to a version later than Update 17.
For Java SE Development Kit (JDK) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) versions 6 Update 12 and earlier, update to a version later than Update 12.
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Hp-Ux
Java Platform
Java Runtime Environment
Java Se Development Kit