CVE-2006-2426 Information

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.

Reference

http://secunia.com/advisories/20132 http://secunia.com/advisories/20457 http://secunia.com/advisories/34489 http://secunia.com/advisories/34495 http://secunia.com/advisories/34496 http://secunia.com/advisories/34632 http://secunia.com/advisories/34675 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/909 http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-108.htm http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-109.htm http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1769 http://www.illegalaccess.org/exploit/FullDiskApplet.html http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:137 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:162 http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006-06-02.html http://www.osvdb.org/25561 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0392.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0394.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/434001/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17981 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-748-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1824 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26493 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A10609 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0377.html