CVE-2009-2625

Oracle JDK - Denial of Service via Malformed XML Input

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

XMLScanner.java in Apache Xerces2 Java, as used in Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in JDK and JRE 6 before Update 15 and JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update 20, and in other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and application hang) via malformed XML input, as demonstrated by the Codenomicon XML fuzzing framework.

References (63)

Core 63
Core References
Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1200.html
Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1199.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-890-1
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/36162
Permissions Required vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2543
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1984
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/22/9
Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_sunalert
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1021506.1-1
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/37460
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1615.html
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_hp
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125787273209737&w=2
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/37754
Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1637.html
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.cert.fi/en/reports/2009/vulnerability2009085.html
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.codenomicon.com/labs/xml/
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/36199
Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1537.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:209
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00310.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0858.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022680
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/37671
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/38342
Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1636.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35958
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded
Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1649.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/26/3
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-294A.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/50549
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/36180
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/38231
Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_sunalert
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-272209-1
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:108
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/36176
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00325.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/43300
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-012A.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html
Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1232.html
Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_sunalert
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-263489-1
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/37300
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_apple
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00000.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-11/msg00002.html
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=512921
Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1201.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/06/1
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/23/6
Permissions Required vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0359
Permissions Required vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316
Broken Link vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1650.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0111
EPSS Percentile 78.4%

Details

Status published
Products (19)
apache/xerces2_java 2.9.1
canonical/ubuntu_linux 6.06
canonical/ubuntu_linux 8.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 8.10
canonical/ubuntu_linux 9.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 9.10
debian/debian_linux 4.0
debian/debian_linux 5.0
fedoraproject/fedora 10
fedoraproject/fedora 11
... and 9 more
Published Aug 06, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026