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CVE-2009-2205

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.8 EPSS 2.32%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2009-09-09 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8. It affects Java. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2009-2205
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.8
EPSS
2.32%
Java

Original NVD Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Java Web Start command launcher in Java for Mac OS X 10.5 before Update 5 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via unspecified vectors.