FKIE_CVE-2009-3884

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2009-11-09 19:30 - Updated: 2026-04-23 00:35
Severity
Summary
The TimeZone.getTimeZone method in Sun Java SE 5.0 before Update 22 and 6 before Update 17, and OpenJDK, allows remote attackers to determine the existence of local files via vectors related to handling of zoneinfo (aka tz) files, aka Bug Id 6824265.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/ReleaseNotes.htmlVendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u17.htmlVendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Dec/msg00000.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Dec/msg00001.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/37386
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/37581
secalert@redhat.comhttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml
secalert@redhat.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT3969
secalert@redhat.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT3970
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:084
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530300Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11686
secalert@redhat.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6960
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/ReleaseNotes.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u17.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Dec/msg00000.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Dec/msg00001.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/37386
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/37581
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3969
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3970
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:084
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530300Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11686
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6960
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
sun jre *
sun jre *
sun jre 1.5.0
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