National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-1099

Overview

Integer signedness error in Java SE Development Kit (JDK) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.0 Update 17 and earlier, and 6 Update 12 and earlier, allows remote attackers to access files or execute arbitrary code via crafted glyph descriptions in a Type1 font, which bypasses a signed comparison and triggers a buffer overflow.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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External Source: SUNALERT

Name: 254571

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-254571-1

External Source: MISC

Name: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-118669-19-1

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-118669-19-1

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2009:1198

Hyperlink:https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1198.html

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2009-3316

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2009-1426

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1426

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html

Hyperlink:http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1021913

Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021913

External Source: BID

Name: 34240

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34240

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20091120 VMSA-2009-0016 VMware vCenter and ESX update release and vMA patch release address multiple security issue in third party components

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2009:1038

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1038.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2009:0394

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0394.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2009:0392

Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0392.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2009-091332.html

Hyperlink:http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2009-091332.html

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-109.htm

Hyperlink:http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-109.htm

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-108.htm

Hyperlink:http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-108.htm

External Source: GENTOO

Name: GLSA-200911-02

Hyperlink:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 37460

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/37460

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 37386

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/37386

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 36185

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/36185

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 35776

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/35776

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 35416

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/35416

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 35255

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/35255

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 35223

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/35223

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 35156

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/35156

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 34496

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/34496

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 34495

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/34495

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5726

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5726

External Source: HP

Name: HPSBUX02429

Hyperlink:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124344236532162&w=2

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2009:036

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00001.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SR:2009:011

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2009:029

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00003.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2009:016

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00001.html

External Source: IDEFENSE

Name: 20090326 Sun Java Runtine Environment (JRE) Type1 Font Parsing Integer Signedness Vulnerability

Hyperlink:http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=777

External Source: HP

Name: HPSBMA02429

Hyperlink:http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c01745133

External Source: HP

Name: HPSBMA02429

Hyperlink:http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c01745133

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5726

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5726