CVE-2009-2720
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CVE-2009-2720 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in the javax.swing.plaf.synth.SynthContext.isSubregion method in the Swing implementation in Sun Java SE 6 before Update 15 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NullPointerException in the Jemmy library) via unknown vectors.. EPSS estimates a 2.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the javax.swing.plaf.synth.SynthContext.isSubregion method in the Swing implementation in Sun Java SE 6 before Update 15 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (NullPointerException in the Jemmy library) via unknown vectors.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Java Se | <= 6 | 14 |
References
- http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u15.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u15.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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