--- title: "CVE-2009-1097\n | Ubuntu" description: Ubuntu is an open source software operating system that runs from the desktop, to the cloud, to all your internet connected things. url: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2009-1097?format=md keywords: index, follow --- # CVE-2009-1097 Publication date 25 March 2009 Last updated 24 July 2024 --- Ubuntu priority **Medium** [Why this priority?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#priority ) Toggle side navigation ## Description Multiple buffer overflows in Java SE Development Kit (JDK) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 6 Update 12 and earlier allow remote attackers to access files or execute arbitrary code via (1) a crafted PNG image that triggers an integer overflow during memory allocation for display on the splash screen, aka CR 6804996; and (2) a crafted GIF image from which unspecified values are used in calculation of offsets, leading to object-pointer corruption, aka CR 6804997. ## Status Show unmaintained releases | Package | Ubuntu Release | Status | | --- | --- | --- | | openjdk-6 | 10.10 maverick | Not affected | | 10.04 LTS lucid | Not affected | | 9.10 karmic | Not affected | | 9.04 jaunty | Not affected | | 8.10 intrepid | Fixed 6b12-0ubuntu6.4 | | 8.04 LTS hardy | Fixed 6b18-1.8.2-4ubuntu1~8.04.1 | | 7.10 gutsy | Not in release | | 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release | | sun-java5 | 10.10 maverick | Not in release | | 10.04 LTS lucid | Not in release | | 9.10 karmic | Not in release | | 9.04 jaunty | Not affected | | 8.10 intrepid | Ignored end of life, was needs-triage | | 8.04 LTS hardy | Not affected | | 7.10 gutsy | Ignored end of life, was needs-triage | | 6.06 LTS dapper | Ignored end of life | | sun-java6 | 10.10 maverick | Not affected | | 10.04 LTS lucid | Fixed 6.20dlj-1ubuntu3 | | 9.10 karmic | Fixed 6.20dlj-0ubuntu1.9.10 | | 9.04 jaunty | Fixed 6.20dlj-0ubuntu1.9.04 | | 8.10 intrepid | Ignored end of life, was needs-triage | | 8.04 LTS hardy | Fixed 6.20dlj-0ubuntu1.8.04 | | 7.10 gutsy | Ignored end of life, was needs-triage | | 6.06 LTS dapper | Not in release | --- * [How can I get the fixes?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#security) * [What do statuses mean?](https://ubuntu.com/security/cves/about#statuses) ## References * [MITRE](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1097) * [NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1097) * [Launchpad](https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2009-1097) * [Debian](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-1097) ### Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) + [USN-748-1](https://usn.ubuntu.com/USN-748-1) + OpenJDK vulnerabilities + 26 March 2009 ### Other references *