CVE-2005-3583

Name: CVE-2005-3583
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-11-16T07:42:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.89%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-3583 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. (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.. EPSS estimates a 2.89% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

(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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.89%

85.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sun	Jre	1.4.2
Sun	Sdk	1.4.2_08
Sun	Sdk	1.4.2_09
Sun	Sdk	1.5.0_05

References

Timeline

Published: Nov 16, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-3583?

How severe is CVE-2005-3583?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-3583 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.89% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3583?

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Source: NVD / NIST