Improper Input Validation Affecting java-1.6.0-openjdk-src package, versions <1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.0.1.el5


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
7.43% (95th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE5-JAVA160OPENJDKSRC-2448916
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed9 Apr 2009

Introduced: 9 Apr 2009

CVE-2009-0793  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:5 java-1.6.0-openjdk-src to version 1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.0.1.el5 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2009-0377.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream java-1.6.0-openjdk-src package and not the java-1.6.0-openjdk-src package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:5 relevant fixed versions and status.

cmsxform.c in LittleCMS (aka lcms or liblcms) 1.18, as used in OpenJDK and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted image that triggers execution of incorrect code for "transformations of monochrome profiles."

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