CVE-2006-2426
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CVE-2006-2426 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 12.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Jdk | 1.5.0 | Update6 |
| Sun | Jre | 1.5.0 | Update6 |
| Sun | Sdk | 1.5.0_6 | — |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20132Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20132Vendor Advisory
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- Status
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