Directory traversal vulnerability in the ICC_Profile.getInstance method in Java Runtime…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in the ICC_Profile.getInstance method in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in Sun Java SE 5.0 before Update 22 and 6 before Update 17, and OpenJDK, allows remote attackers to determine the existence of local International Color Consortium (ICC) profile files via a .. (dot dot) in a pathname, aka Bug Id 6631533.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 38
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 update1 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update10:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 update10 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update11:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 update11 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update12:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 update12 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update13:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 update13 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update14:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 update14 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update15:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 update15 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update16:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 update16 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update17:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 update17 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update18:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 update18 | Vulnerable | Sun |
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 update1 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update10:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 update10 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update11:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 update11 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update12:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 update12 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update13:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 update13 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update14:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 update14 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update15:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 update15 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update16:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 update16 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update17:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 update17 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update18:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 update18 Vulnerable ·Sun
Show 28 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update19:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 update19 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 update2 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update20:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 update20 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update21:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 update21 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 update3 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 update4 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 update5 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 update6 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 update7 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update8:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 update8 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update9:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 update9 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6.0 update_1 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6.0 update_2 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6.0 update_3 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update10:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6.0 update10 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update11:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6.0 update11 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update12:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6.0 update12 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update13:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6.0 update13 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update14:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6.0 update14 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update15:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6.0 update15 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update16:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6.0 update16 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6.0 update4 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6.0 update5 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6.0 update6 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6.0 update7 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update8:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6.0 update8 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update9:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.6.0 update9 | Vulnerable | Sun |
| cpe:2.3:a:sun:openjdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Sun |
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update19:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 update19 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 update2 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update20:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 update20 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update21:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 update21 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 update3 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 update4 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 update5 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 update6 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 update7 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 update8 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update9:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 update9 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0 update_1 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0 update_2 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0 update_3 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update10:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0 update10 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update11:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0 update11 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update12:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0 update12 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update13:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0 update13 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update14:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0 update14 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update15:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0 update15 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update16:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0 update16 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0 update4 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0 update5 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0 update6 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0 update7 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0 update8 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update9:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6.0 update9 Vulnerable ·Sun
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:openjdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Sun
Remediation
Red Hat 4 advisories
- RHSA-2009:1662 Released 2009-12-11 · Red Hat rating LowRed Hat Network Satellite Server Sun Java Runtime security update
- Red Hat Satellite 5.1 (RHEL v.4 AS) java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4, java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4.i586, java-1.5.0-sun-devel-1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4 +1
- RHSA-2009:1584 Released 2009-11-16 · Red Hat rating Importantjava-1.6.0-openjdk security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.0-1.7.b09.el5, java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.0-1.7.b09.el5.i386, java-1.6.0-openjdk-demo-1:1.6.0.0-1.7.b09.el5 +7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.0-1.7.b09.el5, java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.0-1.7.b09.el5.i386, java-1.6.0-openjdk-demo-1:1.6.0.0-1.7.b09.el5 +7
- RHSA-2009:1571 Released 2009-11-10 · Red Hat rating Criticaljava-1.5.0-sun security update
- Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4, java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4.i586, java-1.5.0-sun-demo-1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4, java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4.i586, java-1.5.0-sun-demo-1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el5.i586, java-1.5.0-sun-demo-1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el5 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4, java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4.i586, java-1.5.0-sun-demo-1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el5, java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el5.i586, java-1.5.0-sun-demo-1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el5 +8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4, java-1.5.0-sun-1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4.i586, java-1.5.0-sun-demo-1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4 +8
Show 1 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2009:1560 Released 2009-11-09 · Red Hat rating Criticaljava-1.6.0-sun security update
- Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.17-1jpp.1.el4, java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.17-1jpp.1.el4.i586, java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1:1.6.0.17-1jpp.1.el4 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.17-1jpp.1.el4, java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.17-1jpp.1.el4.i586, java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1:1.6.0.17-1jpp.1.el4 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.17-1jpp.2.el5, java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.17-1jpp.2.el5.i586, java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1:1.6.0.17-1jpp.2.el5 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.17-1jpp.1.el4, java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.17-1jpp.1.el4.i586, java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1:1.6.0.17-1jpp.1.el4 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.17-1jpp.2.el5, java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.17-1jpp.2.el5.i586, java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1:1.6.0.17-1jpp.2.el5 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.17-1jpp.1.el4, java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.17-1jpp.1.el4.i586, java-1.6.0-sun-demo-1:1.6.0.17-1jpp.1.el4 +9
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Desktop version 4 Extras | Fixed | RHSA-2009:1560, RHSA-2009:1571 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) | Fixed | RHSA-2009:1584 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 Extras | Fixed | RHSA-2009:1560, RHSA-2009:1571 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) | Fixed | RHSA-2009:1584 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Supplementary (v. 5) | Fixed | RHSA-2009:1560, RHSA-2009:1571 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 Extras | Fixed | RHSA-2009:1560, RHSA-2009:1571 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Supplementary (v. 5) | Fixed | RHSA-2009:1560, RHSA-2009:1571 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Extras | Fixed | RHSA-2009:1560, RHSA-2009:1571 |
| Red Hat Satellite 5.1 (RHEL v.4 AS) | Fixed | RHSA-2009:1662 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-3728
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-54cg-rgh7-pj5q
References
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Sources
- CVE-2009-3728 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-3728 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-54cg-rgh7-pj5q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2009-3728 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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