CVE-2006-2426

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.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

6.4 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

EPSS

12.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 96th percentile

Published

2006-05-17

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27882

Security advisories

• http://secunia.com/advisories/20132
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:137
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:162
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0392.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0394.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17981
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-748-1

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry