CVE-2009-3868

Summary

CVECVE-2009-3868
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-11-05 16:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionSun 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 does not properly parse color profiles, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted image file, aka Bug Id 6862970.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 9.3 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Microsoft Windows All All All All
Application Sun Java Se All All business All
Application Sun Jdk 1.5.0 update_1 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.5.0 update_10 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.5.0 update_11 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.5.0 update_12 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.5.0 update_13 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.5.0 update_14 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.5.0 update_15 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.5.0 update_16 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.5.0 update_17 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.5.0 update_18 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.5.0 update_19 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.5.0 update_2 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.5.0 update_20 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.5.0 update_21 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.5.0 update_3 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.5.0 update_4 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.5.0 update_5 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.5.0 update_6 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.5.0 update_7 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.5.0 update_8 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.5.0 update_9 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.6.0 update_1 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.6.0 update_10 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.6.0 update_11 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.6.0 update_12 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.6.0 update_13 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.6.0 update_14 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.6.0 update_15 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.6.0 update_16 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.6.0 update_3 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.6.0 update_4 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.6.0 update_5 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.6.0 update_6 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.6.0 update_7 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.6.0 update_8 All All
Application Sun Jdk 1.6.0 update_9 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_01 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_01a All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_02 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_03 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_04 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_05 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_06 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_07 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_08 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_09 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_1 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_10 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_11 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_12 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_13 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_14 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_15 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_16 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_17 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_18 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_19 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_2 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_20 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_21 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_22 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_23 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_24 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_25 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_3 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_4 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_5 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_6 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_7 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_8 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1_9 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_02 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_03 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_04 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_05 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_06 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_07 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_08 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_09 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_1 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_10 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_11 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_12 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_13 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_14 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_15 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_16 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_17 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_18 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_19 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_2 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_20 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_21 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_22 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_3 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_4 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_5 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_6 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_7 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_8 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_9 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.5.0 update_1 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.5.0 update_11 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.5.0 update_12 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.5.0 update_13 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.5.0 update_14 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.5.0 update_15 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.5.0 update_16 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.5.0 update_17 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.5.0 update_18 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.5.0 update_19 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.5.0 update_2 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.5.0 update_20 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.5.0 update_21 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.5.0 update_3 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.5.0 update_4 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.5.0 update_5 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.5.0 update_6 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.5.0 update_7 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.5.0 update_8 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.5.0 update_9 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.6.0 update_1 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.6.0 update_10 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.6.0 update_11 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.6.0 update_12 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.6.0 update_13 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.6.0 update_14 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.6.0 update_15 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.6.0 update_16 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.6.0 update_2 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.6.0 update_3 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.6.0 update_4 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.6.0 update_5 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.6.0 update_6 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.6.0 update_7 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.6.0 update_8 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.6.0 update_9 All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_01 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_01a All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_02 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_03 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_04 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_05 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_06 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_07 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_08 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_09 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_10 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_11 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_12 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_13 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_14 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_15 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_16 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_17 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_18 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_19 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_2 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_20 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_21 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_22 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_23 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_24 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_25 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_3 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_4 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_5 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_6 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_7 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_8 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.3.1_9 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_01 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_02 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_03 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_04 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_05 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_06 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_07 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_08 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_09 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_1 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_10 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_11 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_12 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_13 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_14 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_15 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_16 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_17 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_18 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_19 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_2 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_20 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_21 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_22 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_3 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_4 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_5 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_6 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_7 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_8 All All All
Application Sun Sdk 1.4.2_9 All All All
Operating System Sun Solaris All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

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