Denial of Service Vulnerability in Java Runtime Environment and Software Development Kit

Denial of Service Vulnerability in Java Runtime Environment and Software Development Kit

CVE-2005-3583 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

(1) Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and (2) Software Development Kit (SDK) 1.4.2_08, 1.4.2_09, and 1.5.0_05 and possibly other versions allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (JVM unresponsive) via a crafted serialized object, such as a font object as demonstrated on JBoss.

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