| Name | Sun.Java.Runtime.AWT.SetDifflCM.Stack.Overflow |
| Last Updated Date | Mar 25, 2010 |
| Release Date | Jan 05, 2010 |
| Severity | Critical |
| Impact | System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems. |
| Description | This indicates an attack attempt against a buffer-overflow vulnerability in Sun Java Runtime.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a malicious parameter. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via sending a crafted .class file. |
| Affected Products | JDK and JRE 6 Update 16 and earlier
JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 21 and earlier |
| Recommended Actions | Refer to the vendor's web site for the suggested workaround:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-270474-1 |
| Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2009-3869
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| Reference/s | http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36881 (BugTraq)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3131
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-078/
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