VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2009-1099

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability5.66%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2009-03-25
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Integer signedness error in Java SE Development Kit (JDK) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.0 Update 17 and earlier, and 6 Update 12 and earlier, allows remote attackers to access files or execute arbitrary code via crafted glyph descriptions in a Type1 font, which bypasses a signed comparison and triggers a buffer overflow.

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