Bug 533215 (CVE-2009-3868)

Summary: CVE-2009-3868 java-1.5.0-sun, java-1.6.0-sun: Privilege escalation via crafted image file due improper color profiles parsing (6862970)
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Jan Lieskovsky <jlieskov>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact:
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Version: unspecifiedCC: bressers, kreilly, mjc, mschoene, rruss, security-response-team, vdanen
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Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
URL: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-270474-1
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Last Closed: 2010-12-21 22:02:37 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Depends On: 543562, 543563, 543564, 545353, 545354, 549649, 549650, 554295, 589514, 589515    
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Description Jan Lieskovsky 2009-11-05 16:58:03 UTC
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2009-3868 to
the following vulnerability:

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 does not properly parse color profiles, which allows
remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted image file, aka Bug
Id 6862970. 

References:
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http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-3868 
http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u17.html 
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-270474-1 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36881 
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023132 
http://secunia.com/advisories/37231 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3131

Comment 1 Jan Lieskovsky 2009-11-05 16:59:03 UTC
This issue affects the versions of the java-1.5.0-sun package, as shipped
with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5.

This issue affects the versions of the java-1.6.0-sun package, as shipped
with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 and 5.

Comment 2 Josh Bressers 2009-11-05 21:08:41 UTC
*** Bug 532907 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2009-11-09 15:04:22 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Extras for RHEL 4
  Extras for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Via RHSA-2009:1560 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1560.html

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2009-12-08 02:56:52 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Extras for RHEL 3
  Extras for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  Extras for RHEL 4

Via RHSA-2009:1643 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1643.html

Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2009-12-08 19:09:22 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Extras for RHEL 4
  Extras for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Via RHSA-2009:1647 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1647.html

Comment 10 errata-xmlrpc 2009-12-23 17:34:05 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Extras for RHEL 4
  Extras for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Via RHSA-2009:1694 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1694.html

Comment 12 errata-xmlrpc 2010-01-14 16:32:24 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.3

Via RHSA-2010:0043 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0043.html

Comment 14 Vincent Danen 2010-12-21 22:02:37 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  RHEL 4 for SAP
  RHEL 5 for SAP

Via RHSA-2010:0408 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0408.html