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CVE-2009-3884

The TimeZone.getTimeZone method in Sun Java SE 5.0 before Update 22 and 6 before Update 17, and OpenJDK, allows remote attackers to determine the existence of local files via vectors related to handling of zoneinfo (aka tz) files, aka Bug Id 6824265.

Published

2009-11-09T19:30:00.563

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	sun	jre	≤ 1.5.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	≤ 1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.5.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	jre	1.6.0	Yes
Application	sun	openjdk	*	Yes

References

http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/ReleaseNotes.html Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u17.html Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Dec/msg00000.html ([email protected])
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Dec/msg00001.html ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/37386 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/37581 ([email protected])
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml ([email protected])
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3969 ([email protected])
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3970 ([email protected])
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:084 ([email protected])
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530300 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11686 ([email protected])
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6960 ([email protected])
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/ReleaseNotes.html Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u17.html Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Dec/msg00000.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Dec/msg00001.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/37386 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/37581 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3969 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3970 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:084 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530300 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11686 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6960 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)