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CVE-2009-3873

CRITICAL CVSS: 9.3 Published: 2009-11-05 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The JPEG Image Writer in Sun Java SE in JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update 22, JDK and JRE 6 before Update 17, and SDK and JRE 1.4.x before 1.4.2_24 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted image file, related to a "quantization problem," aka Bug Id 6862968.

Affected Platforms

Sun JreMicrosoft WindowsSun SdkSun SolarisSun Java SeSun Jdk

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References