HIGH
OpenJDK GIF processing buffer overflow vulnerability (6804998)
Published Mar 25, 2009
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 6.79%
Description
Buffer overflow in Java SE Development Kit (JDK) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.0 Update 17 and earlier; 6 Update 12 and earlier; 1.4.2_19 and earlier; and 1.3.1_24 and earlier allows remote attackers to access files or execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF image, aka CR 6804998.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
OR
- ≤ 1.5.0
- ≤ 1.6.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.0
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- 1.6.0
- 1.6.0
- 1.6.0
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- 1.6.0
- 1.6.0
- 1.6.0
- ≤ 1.5.0
- ≤ 1.6.0
- 1.5.0
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- 1.6.0
- 1.6.0
- 1.6.0
- 1.6.0
- 1.6.0
- 1.6.0
- 1.6.0
- 1.6.0
- 1.6.0
- 1.6.0
Configuration 2
OR
- ≤ 1.3.1_24
- 1.3.1
- 1.3.1_01
- 1.3.1_2
- 1.3.1_03
- 1.3.1_04
- 1.3.1_05
- 1.3.1_06
- 1.3.1_07
- 1.3.1_08
- 1.3.1_09
- 1.3.1_10
- 1.3.1_11
- 1.3.1_12
- 1.3.1_13
- 1.3.1_14
- 1.3.1_15
- 1.3.1_16
- 1.3.1_17
- 1.3.1_18
- 1.3.1_19
- 1.3.1_20
- 1.3.1_21
- 1.3.1_22
- 1.3.1_23
- ≤ 1.3.1_24
- 1.3.1
- 1.3.1_01
- 1.3.1_01a
- 1.3.1_02
- 1.3.1_03
- 1.3.1_04
- 1.3.1_05
- 1.3.1_06
- 1.3.1_07
- 1.3.1_08
- 1.3.1_09
- 1.3.1_10
- 1.3.1_11
- 1.3.1_12
- 1.3.1_13
- 1.3.1_14
- 1.3.1_15
- 1.3.1_16
- 1.3.1_17
- 1.3.1_18
- 1.3.1_19
- 1.3.1_20
- 1.3.1_21
- 1.3.1_22
- 1.3.1_23
Configuration 3
OR
- ≤ 1.4.2_19
- 1.4.2
- 1.4.2_1
- 1.4.2_2
- 1.4.2_3
- 1.4.2_4
- 1.4.2_5
- 1.4.2_6
- 1.4.2_7
- 1.4.2_8
- 1.4.2_9
- 1.4.2_10
- 1.4.2_11
- 1.4.2_12
- 1.4.2_13
- 1.4.2_14
- 1.4.2_15
- 1.4.2_16
- 1.4.2_17
- 1.4.2_18
- ≤ 1.4.2_19
- 1.4.2
- 1.4.2_1
- 1.4.2_2
- 1.4.2_02
- 1.4.2_03
- 1.4.2_3
- 1.4.2_04
- 1.4.2_4
- 1.4.2_5
- 1.4.2_6
- 1.4.2_7
- 1.4.2_08
- 1.4.2_09
- 1.4.2_10
- 1.4.2_11
- 1.4.2_12
- 1.4.2_13
- 1.4.2_14
- 1.4.2_15
- 1.4.2_16
- 1.4.2_17
- 1.4.2_18
No data.
Extras for RHEL 4
java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.9-1jpp.5.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2009:1038
Extras for RHEL 4
java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.18-1jpp.1.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0394
Extras for RHEL 4
java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2009:1198
Extras for RHEL 4
java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.13-1jpp.1.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0392
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0377
Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.1
java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2009:1662
Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.3
java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.7-1jpp.2.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2010:0043
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.9-1jpp.3.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2009:1038
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.18-1jpp.1.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0394
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2009:1198
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.13-1jpp.1.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0392
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extras for RHEL 4 | java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.9-1jpp.5.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:1038 |
| Extras for RHEL 4 | java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.18-1jpp.1.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0394 |
| Extras for RHEL 4 | java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:1198 |
| Extras for RHEL 4 | java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.13-1jpp.1.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0392 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.0-0.30.b09.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0377 |
| Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.1 | java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:1662 |
| Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.3 | java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.7-1jpp.2.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0043 |
| Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.9-1jpp.3.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:1038 |
| Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.18-1jpp.1.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0394 |
| Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.6.0-ibm-1:1.6.0.5-1jpp.1.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:1198 |
| Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.13-1jpp.1.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0392 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
9.3 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
6.79% 0.06787
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.06787
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 6.79% (0.06787) | 93.80th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 7.21% (0.07214) | 93.49th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| May 9, 2026 | 8.34% (0.08339) | 92.33th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 1, 2025 | 14.59% (0.14591) | 94.18th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 22, 2025 | 26.63% (0.26629) | 95.99th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 31.89% (0.31887) | 96.43th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 25.28% (0.25284) | 93.87th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 31.89% (0.31887) | 96.41th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 37.82% (0.37821) | 97.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 23, 2023 | 29.08% (0.29083) | 96.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 12, 2023 | 31.17% (0.31170) | 96.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 28.90% (0.28902) | 96.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 24.10% (0.24102) | 95.82th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 9.92% (0.09915) | 94.52th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 9.92% (0.09915) | 94.04th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 9.92% (0.09915) | 87.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (45)
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c01745133 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00001.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00003.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00001.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124344236532162&w=2 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34489 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34495 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34496 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34632 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34675 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35156 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35223 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35255 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35416 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35776 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36185 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37386 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37460 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-254571-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTPatchVendor Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-108.htm x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-109.htm x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1769 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:137 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:162 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2009-091332.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0392.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0394.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1038.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34240 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021913 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-748-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1098 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=490178 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1098
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6008 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9956 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0377.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1198.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-1098
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Mar 25, 2009
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Mar 25, 2009
Link CVE-2009-1098
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a