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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2009-3873: Sun JDK/JRE: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2009-3873: Sun JDK/JRE: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

Published

11/05/2009

Created

07/25/2018

Added

10/30/2017

Modified

10/30/2017

Description

The JPEG Image Writer 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 gain privileges via a crafted image file, related to a "quantization problem," aka Bug Id 6862968.

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

References

https://attackerkb.com/topics/cve-2009-3873
APPLE-SA-2009-12-03-1
APPLE-SA-2009-12-03-2
36881
CVE - 2009-3873
200911-02
OVAL11746
OVAL6970
OVAL8396
OVAL9602
RHSA-2009:1694
SUSE-SA:2009:058

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