$ cve CVE-2009-3867 JSON

CVE-2009-3867 EXPLOIT

9.3

HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 73.4% (pctl 99)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

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.

Scoring

CVSS	9.3 (HIGH, v2.0)
Vector	AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS	73.38% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs
Weakness	CWE-119
On CISA KEV	no
Public exploit	yes
Published	2009-11-05
Last modified	2026-06-16

Affected (6)

Vendor	Product
microsoft	windows
sun	java se
sun	jdk
sun	jre
sun	sdk
sun	solaris

Public exploits

Source	Title	Date
exploit-db	Sun Java JRE - getSoundbank 'file://' URI Buffer Overflow (Metasploit)	2010-09-20
exploit-db	Sun Java SE November 2009 - Multiple Vulnerabilities (1)	2009-10-29
exploit-db	Sun Java SE November 2009 - Multiple Vulnerabilities (2)	2009-10-29

References

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