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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2009-2475: Sun JDK/JRE: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2009-2475: Sun JDK/JRE: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
08/10/2009
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/30/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

Sun Java SE 5.0 before Update 20 and 6 before Update 15, and OpenJDK, might allow context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information via vectors involving static variables that are declared without the final keyword, related to (1) LayoutQueue, (2) Cursor.predefined, (3) AccessibleResourceBundle.getContents, (4) ImageReaderSpi.STANDARD_INPUT_TYPE, (5) ImageWriterSpi.STANDARD_OUTPUT_TYPE, (6) the imageio plugins, (7) DnsContext.debug, (8) RmfFileReader/StandardMidiFileWriter.types, (9) AbstractSaslImpl.logger, (10) Synth.Region.uiToRegionMap/lowerCaseNameMap, (11) the Introspector class and a cache of BeanInfo, and (12) JAX-WS, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-2673.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-app-emulation-emul-linux-x86-java
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-java-blackdown-jdk
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-java-blackdown-jre
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-java-sun-jdk
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-java-sun-jre-bin

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