CVE-2009-3728

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 4
Modified
Published: 09 Nov 2009, 19:00
Last modified:07 Aug 2024, 06:38

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
20/100
CVSS Score
5 MEDIUM
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
0.49% LOW
0% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

09 Nov 2009, 19:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
07 Aug 2024, 06:38
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the ICC_Profile.getInstance method in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in Sun Java SE 5.0 before Update 22 and 6 before Update 17, and OpenJDK, allows remote attackers to determine the existence of local International Color Consortium (ICC) profile files via a .. (dot dot) in a pathname, aka Bug Id 6631533.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 0.49%• Percentile: 66%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-22•Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

    The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

Affected Systems

  • sun•jre

    1.5.0:update1 | 1.5.0:update10 | 1.5.0:update11 | 1.5.0:update12 | 1.5.0:update13 | 1.5.0:update14 | 1.5.0:update15 | 1.5.0:update16 | 1.5.0:update17 | 1.5.0:update18 | 1.5.0:update19 | 1.5.0:update2 | 1.5.0:update20 | 1.5.0:update21 | 1.5.0:update3 | 1.5.0:update4 | 1.5.0:update5 | 1.5.0:update6 | 1.5.0:update7 | 1.5.0:update8 | 1.5.0:update9 | 1.6.0:update_1 | 1.6.0:update_2 | 1.6.0:update_3 | 1.6.0:update10 | 1.6.0:update11 | 1.6.0:update12 | 1.6.0:update13 | 1.6.0:update14 | 1.6.0:update15 | 1.6.0:update16 | 1.6.0:update4 | 1.6.0:update5 | 1.6.0:update6 | 1.6.0:update7 | 1.6.0:update8 | 1.6.0:update9

References (13)