PT-2009-6109 · Sun+2 · Java Se+2

Marc Schoenefeld · Published 2009-11-09 · Updated 2017-09-19 · CVE-2009-3884

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Sun Java SE versions 5.0 before Update 22 Sun Java SE versions 6 before Update 17 OpenJDK (affected versions not specified)

Description The TimeZone.getTimeZone method allows remote attackers to determine the existence of local files via vectors related to handling of zoneinfo (aka tz) files.

Recommendations For Sun Java SE versions 5.0 before Update 22, update to Update 22 or later. For Sun Java SE versions 6 before Update 17, update to Update 17 or later. For OpenJDK, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-3884

RHSA-2009:1560

RHSA-2009:1571

RHSA-2009:1584

RHSA-2009:1662

RHSA-2009_1584

Affected Products

Java Se

Openjdk

Red Hat

References · 35

• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/multi/browser/java_setdifficm_bof.rb · Exploit
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Dec/msg00000.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/ReleaseNotes.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-03444 · Security Note
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530300 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Dec/msg00001.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-03443 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3884 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-09404 · Security Note
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:084 · Vendor Advisory
• http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u17.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-3875 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-3884 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-3879 · Note