CVE-2009-3867
highpriority · attend · 73EPSS 0.732 · 99 %ileexploit · weaponizedEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Stack-based buffer overflow in the HsbParser.getSoundBank function in Sun Java SE in JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update 22, JDK and JRE 6 before Update 17, SDK and JRE 1.3.x before 1.3.1_27, and SDK and JRE 1.4.x before 1.4.2_24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long file: URL in an argument, aka Bug Id 6854303.
cvss
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weaknesses
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exploits (4)
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- EDB-16294Sun Java JRE - getSoundbank 'file://' URI Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)functional · exploit_db
- EDB-33315Sun Java SE November 2009 - Multiple Vulnerabilities (1)functional · exploit_db
- EDB-33316Sun Java SE November 2009 - Multiple Vulnerabilities (2)functional · exploit_db
affected products (136)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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references (50)
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- http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u17.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Dec/msg00000.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Dec/msg00001.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-11/msg00010.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126566824131534&w=2enisa_euvd
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=131593453929393&w=2enisa_euvd
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134254866602253&w=2enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37231enisa_euvd
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