CVE-2009-2625
XMLScanner.java in Apache Xerces2 Java, as used in Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in JDK and JRE 6 before Update 15 and JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update 20, and in other products, allows remote
02 Description
XMLScanner.java in Apache Xerces2 Java, as used in Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in JDK and JRE 6 before Update 15 and JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update 20, and in other products, allows remote
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 30.38% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 98.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2009-08-06 15:00Z17 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 05:59Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2009-07-28
- Assigning CNA
- certcc
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- f8b025ab442d782a94c1d34d1757d90a97d15ba4fa5ae938d3afec3303db85b6
05 Affected products
06 References
- slackware.comSSA:2011-041-02http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2011&m=slackware-security.486026
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2009:1200https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1200.html
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2009:1199https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1199.html
- www.networkworld.comhttp://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2009/080509-xml-flaw.html
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-890-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-890-1
- secunia.com36162http://secunia.com/advisories/36162
- www.vupen.comADV-2009-2543http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2543
- www.debian.orgDSA-1984http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1984
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20091022 Re: Regarding expat bug 1990430http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/22/9
- sunsolve.sun.com1021506http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1021506.1-1
- secunia.com37460http://secunia.com/advisories/37460
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2009:1615http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1615.html
- www.vmware.comhttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
- marc.infoHPSBUX02476http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125787273209737&w=2
- secunia.com37754http://secunia.com/advisories/37754
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2009:1637https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1637.html
- www.cert.fihttp://www.cert.fi/en/reports/2009/vulnerability2009085.html
- www.codenomicon.comhttp://www.codenomicon.com/labs/xml/
- secunia.com36199http://secunia.com/advisories/36199
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2012:1537http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1537.html
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2010:013http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-06/msg00001.html
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2009:209http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:209
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2009-8329https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00310.html
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2011:0858http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0858.html
- www.securitytracker.com1022680http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022680
- secunia.com37671http://secunia.com/advisories/37671
- secunia.com38342http://secunia.com/advisories/38342
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2009:1636https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1636.html
- www.securityfocus.com35958http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35958
- www.securityfocus.com20091120 VMSA-2009-0016 VMware vCenter and ESX update release and vMA patch release address multiple security issue in third party componentshttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2009:1649https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1649.html
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20091026 Re: CVE Request -- expat [was: Re: Regarding expat bug 1990430]http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/26/3
- www.us-cert.govTA09-294Ahttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-294A.html
- secunia.com50549http://secunia.com/advisories/50549
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:8520https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8520
- secunia.com36180http://secunia.com/advisories/36180
- secunia.com38231http://secunia.com/advisories/38231
- sunsolve.sun.com272209http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-272209-1
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2011:108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:108
- www.oracle.comhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2010-084891.html
- www.oracle.comhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2009-096303.html
- sunsolve.sun.comhttp://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-125136-16-1
- secunia.com36176http://secunia.com/advisories/36176
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2009-8337https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00325.html
- secunia.com43300http://secunia.com/advisories/43300
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:9356https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9356
- www.us-cert.govTA10-012Ahttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-012A.html
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2009:016http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2012:1232http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1232.html
- sunsolve.sun.com263489http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-263489-1
- svn.apache.orghttp://svn.apache.org/viewvc/xerces/java/trunk/src/org/apache/xerces/impl/XMLScanner.java?r1=572055&r2=787352&pathrev=787353&diff_format=h
- secunia.com37300http://secunia.com/advisories/37300
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2009-09-03-1http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00000.html
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SA:2009:053http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-11/msg00002.html
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=512921
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2009:1201https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1201.html
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2009:017http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20090906 Re: Re: expat bug 1990430http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/09/06/1
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20091023 Re: CVE Request -- expat [was: Re: Regarding expat bug 1990430]http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/10/23/6
- www.vupen.comADV-2011-0359http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0359
- www.vupen.comADV-2009-3316http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2009:1650https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1650.html
- lists.apache.org[lucene-solr-user] 20200320 CVEs (vulnerabilities) that apply to Solr 8.4.1https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r204ba2a9ea750f38d789d2bb429cc0925ad6133deea7cbc3001d96b5%40%3Csolr-user.lucene.apache.org%3E
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- libxerces2-java Fixed in 2.9.1-4.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- libxerces2-java Fixed in 2.9.1-4.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- libxerces2-java Fixed in 2.9.1-4.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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