CVE-2009-3871 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in JDK

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer7 documents6 sources

Severity

9.3CRITICALNVD

EPSS

12.5%

top 6.04%

CISA KEV

Not in KEV

Exploit

No known exploits

Affected products

SUN JDK SUN JRE SUN SDK

Timeline

PublishedNov 5

Latest updateMay 2

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the setBytePixels function in the Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT) in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in Sun Java SE in JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update 22, JDK and JRE 6 before Update 17, SDK and JRE 1.3.x before 1.3.1_27, and SDK and JRE 1.4.x before 1.4.2_24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted arguments, aka Bug Id 6872358.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDsun/jdk1.5.0, 1.6.0+1

▶NVDsun/jre68 versions+67

▶NVDsun/sdk65 versions+64

Patches

Patch: sunsolve.sun.com ↗Patch: www.vupen.com ↗Patch: zerodayinitiative.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

GHSA

GHSA-w956-24m6-883w: Heap-based buffer overflow in the setBytePixels function in the Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT) in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in Sun Java SE in JDK↗2022-05-02

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CVEList

CVE-2009-3871: Heap-based buffer overflow in the setBytePixels function in the Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT) in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in Sun Java SE in JDK↗2009-11-05

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📋Vendor Advisories

Ubuntu

OpenJDK vulnerabilities↗2009-11-12

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Red Hat

OpenJDK JRE AWT setBytePixels heap overflow (6872358)↗2009-11-03

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💬Community

Bugzilla

CVE-2009-3871 java-1.5.0-sun, java-1.6.0-sun: heap-based buffer overflow in Abstract Window Toolkit (ACE) (6872358)↗2009-11-05

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Bugzilla

CVE-2009-3871 OpenJDK JRE AWT setBytePixels heap overflow (6872358)↗2009-10-21

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