Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2009-2720 (CCN-53029)

Assigned:2009-08-10
Published:2009-08-10
Updated:2018-10-10
Summary:Unspecified vulnerability in the javax.swing.plaf.synth.SynthContext.isSubregion method in the Swing implementation in Sun Java SE 6 before Update 15 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NullPointerException in the Jemmy library) via unknown vectors.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
3.7 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
4.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
3.2 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
1.9 Low (REDHAT CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
1.4 Low (REDHAT Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-noinfo
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2009-2720

Source: CCN
Type: Sun Microsystems Web site
JDK 5.0u20 Release Notes

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u15.html

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2009-1199
Critical: java-1.5.0-sun security update

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2009-1200
Critical: java-1.6.0-sun security update

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
37386

Source: CCN
Type: SA37460
VMware Products Update for Multiple Packages

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
37460

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-200911-02

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20091120 VMSA-2009-0016 VMware vCenter and ESX update release and vMA patch release address multiple security issue in third party components

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2009-3316

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
java-javaxswingplafsynthsynthcontext-dos(53029)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:sun:java_se:*:14:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 6)

    • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_extras:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 2:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_extras:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:sun:java_se:6:14:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_extras:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22856
    P
    		ELSA-2009:1200: java-1.6.0-sun security update (Critical)
    2014-05-26
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22878
    P
    		ELSA-2009:1199: java-1.5.0-sun security update (Critical)
    2014-05-26
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20091199
    P
    		RHSA-2009:1199: java-1.5.0-sun security update (Critical)
    2009-08-06
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20091200
    P
    		RHSA-2009:1200: java-1.6.0-sun security update (Critical)
    2009-08-06
    BACK
    sun java se * 14
    sun java se 6 14
    redhat rhel extras 4