Buffer overflow in Sun Jre

CVE-2009-1672

The Deployment Toolkit ActiveX control in deploytk.dll 6.0.130.3 in Sun Java SE Runtime Environment (aka JRE) 6 Update 13 allows remote attackers to (1) execute arbitrary code via a .jnlp URL in the argument to the launch method, and might allow remote attackers to launch JRE installation processes via the (2) installLatestJRE or (3) installJRE method.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.096 (95.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Sun Jre — versions 6
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

cve@mitre.org (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
cve@mitre.org (URL Repurposed, Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)