National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-2674

Overview

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.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA09-294A

Name: TA09-294A

Hyperlink:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-294A.html

External Source: SUNALERT

Name: 263428

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-263428-1

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-125136-16-1

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-125136-16-1

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FEDORA-2009-8337

Hyperlink:https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00325.html

External Source: FEDORA

Name: FEDORA-2009-8329

Hyperlink:https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00310.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2009:1201

Hyperlink:https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1201.html

External Source: REDHAT

Name: RHSA-2009:1200

Hyperlink:https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1200.html

External Source: XF

Name: sun-jre-jpeg-bo(52339)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/52339

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-050/

Hyperlink:http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-050/

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2009-2543

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2543

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2009-096303.html

Hyperlink:http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2009-096303.html

External Source: MANDRIVA

Name: MDVSA-2009:209

Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:209

External Source: GENTOO

Name: GLSA-200911-02

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

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 37386

Type: Advisory

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

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 37300

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/37300

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 36248

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/36248

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 36180

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/36180

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 36176

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/36176

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 36162

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/36162

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8073

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8073

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10073

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10073

External Source: HP

Name: HPSBUX02476

Hyperlink:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125787273209737&w=2

External Source: HP

Name: HPSBUX02476

Hyperlink:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125787273209737&w=2

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2009:053

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-11/msg00002.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SR:2009:016

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html

External Source: SUSE

Name: SUSE-SA:2009:043

Hyperlink:http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-08/msg00003.html

External Source: APPLE

Name: APPLE-SA-2009-09-03-1

Hyperlink:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00000.html

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10073

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

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10073

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8073

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

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8073