CVE-2009-2674

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 4
Modified
Published: 05 Aug 2009, 19:00
Last modified:07 Aug 2024, 05:59

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
31/100
CVSS Score
7.5 HIGH
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
3.98% LOW
4% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

05 Aug 2009, 19:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
07 Aug 2024, 05:59
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Integer overflow in javaws.exe in Sun Java Web Start in Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in JDK and JRE 6 before Update 15 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted JPEG image that is not properly handled during display to a splash screen, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0•HIGH•Score: 7.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 3.98%• Percentile: 89%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-264•Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

    Weaknesses in this category are related to the management of permissions, privileges, and other security features that are used to perform access control.

Affected Systems

  • sun•jdk

    1.6.0:update2 | 6:update_1 | 6:update_10 | 6:update_11 | 6:update_12 | 6:update_13 | 6:update_2 | 6:update_3 | 6:update_4 | 6:update_5 | 6:update_6 | 6:update_7 | 6:update_8 | 6:update_9

  • sun•jre

    6:update_1 | 6:update_10 | 6:update_11 | 6:update_12 | 6:update_13 | 6:update_2 | 6:update_3 | 6:update_4 | 6:update_5 | 6:update_6 | 6:update_7 | 6:update_8 | 6:update_9

References (26)