Description
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 1.5.0_6 and earlier, JDK 1.5.0_6 and earlier, and SDK 1.5.0_6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by using the Font.createFont function to create temporary files of arbitrary size in the %temp% directory.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1769-1 | New openjdk-6 packages fix arbitrary code execution |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-748-1 | OpenJDK vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T17:51:04.575Z
Reserved: 2006-05-17T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2006-2426
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Status : Modified
Published: 2006-05-17T10:06:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2006-2426
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
Ubuntu USN