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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-3874

Overview

Integer overflow in the JPEGImageReader implementation in the ImageI/O component in Sun Java SE in JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update 22, JDK and JRE 6 before Update 17, and SDK and JRE 1.4.x before 1.4.2_24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via large subsample dimensions in a JPEG file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, aka Bug Id 6874643.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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Solution

Per: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-270474-1 Resolution CR 6854303, 6862970, 6872357, 6872358, and 6862969 are addressed in the following releases: Java SE for Windows, Solaris, and Linux: * JDK and JRE 6 Update 17 or later * JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 22 or later Java SE for Solaris: * SDK and JRE 1.4.2_24 or later Java SE for Windows: * SDK and JRE 1.3.1_27 or later Java SE for Business for Windows, Solaris and Linux: * JDK and JRE 6 Update 17 or later * JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 22 or later * SDK and JRE 1.4.2_24 or later The issues described in CR 6874643 and 6862968 are addressed in the following releases: Java SE for Windows, Solaris, and Linux: * JDK and JRE 6 Update 17 or later * JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 22 or later Java SE for Solaris: * SDK and JRE 1.4.2_24 or later Java SE for Business for Windows, Solaris and Linux: * JDK and JRE 6 Update 17 or later * JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 22 or later * SDK and JRE 1.4.2_24 or later Java SE releases are available at: JDK and JRE 6 Update 17: * http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp JRE 6 Update 17: * http://java.com/ * Through the Java Update tool for Microsoft Windows users JDK 6 Update 17 for Solaris is available in the following patches: * Java SE 6: update 17 (as delivered in patch 125136-18) * Java SE 6: update 17 (as delivered in patch 125137-18 (64bit)) * Java SE 6_x86: update 17 (as delivered in patch 125138-18) * Java SE 6_x86: update 17 (as delivered in patch 125139-18 (64bit)) JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 22: * http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index_jdk5.jsp JDK 5.0 Update 22 for Solaris is available in the following patches: * J2SE 5.0: update 22 (as delivered in patch 118666-24) * J2SE 5.0: update 22 (as delivered in patch 118667-24 (64bit)) * J2SE 5.0_x86: update 22 (as delivered in patch 118668-24) * J2SE 5.0_x86: update 22 (as delivered in patch 118669-24 (64bit)) Java SE for Business releases are available at: * http://www.sun.com/software/javaseforbusiness/getit_download.jsp }

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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External Source: MISC

Name: http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-080/

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-080/

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2009-3131

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3131

External Source: SUNALERT

Name: 270474

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-270474-1

External Source: BID

Name: 36881

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36881

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1023132

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1023132

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 37231

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/37231

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u17.html

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u17.html