PT-2009-5069 · Sun+3 · Sun Java Runtime Environment+4

Published

2009-08-05

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Updated

2018-10-30

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CVE-2009-2674

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) versions prior to 6 Update 15
Description The issue is related to an integer overflow in the javaws.exe component of Sun Java Web Start. This overflow can be triggered by a crafted JPEG image that is not properly handled during display to a splash screen, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow. This can allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Recommendations For versions prior to 6 Update 15, update to version 6 Update 15 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-2674
HPSBUX02476
RHSA-2009:1200
RHSA-2009:1201
RHSA-2009:1582
RHSA-2009_1201
RHSA-2010:0043

Affected Products

Hp-Ux
Java Platform
Red Hat
Sun Java Runtime Environment
Sun Java Web Start