Vulnerability in Linux Kernel
CVE-2009-3877
Unspecified vulnerability in Sun 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 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted HTTP headers, which are not properly parsed by the ASN.1 DER input stream parser, aka Bug Id 6864911.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.049 (91.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 91.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.048 · newest: 0.049 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- Linux Kernel
- Microsoft Windows
- Sun Jdk — versions 1.5.0, 1.6.0
- Sun Jre — versions 1.4.2_1, 1.4.2_2, 1.4.2_02
- Sun Sdk — versions 1.4.2_01, 1.4.2_1, 1.4.2_2
- Sun Solaris
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- marc.info/ (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/36881 (vdb-entry)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT3970
- support.apple.com/kb/HT3969
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7148 (signature, vdb-entry)
- marc.info/ (vendor-advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml (vendor-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1694.html (vendor-advisory)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Dec/msg00000.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/37231 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)