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CVE-2009-1097

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 7.09%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2009-03-25 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3. It affects Java. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2009-1097
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
9.3
EPSS
7.09%
Java

Original NVD Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Java SE Development Kit (JDK) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 6 Update 12 and earlier allow remote attackers to access files or execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted PNG image that triggers an integer overflow during memory allocation for display on the splash screen, aka CR 6804996; and (2) a crafted GIF image from which unspecified values are used in calculation of offsets, leading to object-pointer corruption, aka CR 6804997.