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.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Java | — | Upgrade to Apple Java version 1.5.0.21Upgrade to Apple Java version 1.6.0.13Upgrade to Apple Java version 1.4.2.21 | Jan 26, 2012 | Mar 25, 2009 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade dev-java/sun-jre-bin.Upgrade dev-java/blackdown-jre.Upgrade dev-java/sun-jdk.Upgrade app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-java.Upgrade dev-java/blackdown-jdk. | Oct 30, 2017 | Mar 25, 2009 |
| Jre Vuln | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Oracle Java | Feb 16, 2011 | Mar 25, 2009 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade java-1_6_0-ibm-alsa-x86Upgrade java-1_6_0-ibmUpgrade java-1_6_0-ibm-x86Upgrade java-1_6_0-ibm-pluginUpgrade java-1_6_0-ibm-alsaUpgrade java-1_6_0-ibm-fontsUpgrade java-1_6_0-ibm-jdbc | Feb 17, 2015 | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade sun-java6 | Nov 19, 2024 | Mar 25, 2009 |
| Vmsa 2009 0014 | — | Upgrade VMware ESX 3.5 to build number 199239 | Dec 17, 2012 | Mar 25, 2009 |
| Vmsa 2009 0016 5 Jre Security Update | — | Upgrade VMware ESX 4.0 to build number 208167 | Sep 2, 2010 | Mar 25, 2009 |
| Vmsa 2010 0002 3 Java Jre Security Update | — | Upgrade VMware ESX 4.0 to build number 256968Upgrade VMware ESX 3.5 to build number 227413 | Sep 2, 2010 | Mar 25, 2009 |
| Vmsa 2010 0005 | — | Apply ESX350-201003403-SG. | Feb 16, 2011 | Mar 25, 2009 |
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