CVE catalog
CVE-2009-1097
openjdk-6 - arbitrary code execution
- Severity
- Unknown
- Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 7.09% · Oct 25, 2026
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. OpenJDK: PNG and GIF processing buffer overflow vulnerabilities (6804996, 6804997) The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | openjdk-6 | 5.0 | 6b11-9.1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | openjdk-6 | 5.0 | 6b11-9.1+lenny2 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | openjdk-6 | deb | 5.0 | 6b11-9.1+lenny2 | Not reported | DSA-1769-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
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