CVE-2004-2540

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Summary

CVECVE-2004-2540
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2004-12-31 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionreadObject in (1) Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and (2) Software Development Kit (SDK) 1.4.0 through 1.4.2_05 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (JVM unresponsive) via crafted serialized data.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Sun Jdk 1.4 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.0_01 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.0_02 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.0_02 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.0_02 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.0_03 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.0_03 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.0_03 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.0_4 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.0_4 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.0_4 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.1 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.1 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.1 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.1_01 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.1_01 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.1_01 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.1_02 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.1_02 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.1_02 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.1_03 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.1_03 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.1_03 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_01 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_02 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_03 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_03 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_03 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_04 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_04 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_04 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_05 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_05 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_05 All windows All
Application Sun Jre 1.4 All linux All
Application Sun Jre 1.4 All solaris All
Application Sun Jre 1.4 All windows All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.0_01 All solaris All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.0_01 All windows All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.0_02 All linux All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.0_02 All solaris All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.0_02 All windows All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.0_03 All linux All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.0_03 All solaris All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.0_03 All windows All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.0_04 All linux All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.0_04 All solaris All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.0_04 All windows All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.1 All linux All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.1 All solaris All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.1 All windows All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.1 update3 linux All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.1 update3 solaris All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.1 update3 windows All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.1_01 All linux All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.1_01 All solaris All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.1_01 All windows All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.1_02 All linux All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.1_02 All solaris All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.1_02 All windows All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.1_07 All windows All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2 All linux All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2 All solaris All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2 All windows All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2 update1 linux All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2 update1 solaris All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2 update1 windows All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2 update2 linux All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2 update2 solaris All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2 update2 windows All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2 update3 linux All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2 update3 solaris All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2 update3 windows All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2 update4 linux All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2 update4 solaris All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2 update4 windows All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2 update5 linux All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2 update5 solaris All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2 update5 windows All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

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sunsolve.sun.com/searchproxy/document.do af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sunsolve.sun.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2005-04/0113.html af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com
Secunia - Advisories - Sun Java Plug-in Sandbox Security Bypass Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
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