Vulnerability in Sun Jre

CVE-2005-3583

(1) Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and (2) Software Development Kit (SDK) 1.4.2_08, 1.4.2_09, and 1.5.0_05 and possibly other versions allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (JVM unresponsive) via a crafted serialized object, such as a font object as demonstrated on JBoss.

EPSS: 0.029 (85.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Sun Jre — versions 1.4.2
  • Sun Sdk — versions 1.4.2_08, 1.4.2_09, 1.5.0_05
  • N/a — versions n/a

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-3583?
CVE-2005-3583 is a vulnerability in Sun Jre. Published 2005-11-16.
Is CVE-2005-3583 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.