What is the severity of CVE-2005-3583?

CVE-2005-3583 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can render the Java Virtual Machine unresponsive.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3583?

To mitigate CVE-2005-3583, it is advisable to update the Java Runtime Environment or Software Development Kit to a version that is not affected.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3583?

CVE-2005-3583 affects Java Runtime Environment versions 1.4.2_08, 1.4.2_09, and 1.5.0_05, among potentially other versions.

What kind of attack can exploit CVE-2005-3583?

CVE-2005-3583 can be exploited by remote attackers using crafted serialized objects, such as specially designed font objects.

Is CVE-2005-3583 still a problem in modern systems?

CVE-2005-3583 primarily affects older versions of the Java platform, and updating to current versions will eliminate the associated risks.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2005-3583

high

7.8

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

16/11/2005

7/8/2024

CVE-2005-3583

First published: Wed Nov 16 2005(Updated: )

(1) Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and (2) Software Development Kit (SDK) 1.4.2_08, 1.4.2_09, and 1.5.0_05 and possibly other versions allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (JVM unresponsive) via a crafted serialized object, such as a font object as demonstrated on JBoss.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Sun SDK	=1.5.0_05
Sun SDK	=1.4.2_09
Sun JRE	=1.4.2
Sun SDK	=1.4.2_08

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3583?
CVE-2005-3583 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can render the Java Virtual Machine unresponsive.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3583?
To mitigate CVE-2005-3583, it is advisable to update the Java Runtime Environment or Software Development Kit to a version that is not affected.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3583?
CVE-2005-3583 affects Java Runtime Environment versions 1.4.2_08, 1.4.2_09, and 1.5.0_05, among potentially other versions.
What kind of attack can exploit CVE-2005-3583?
CVE-2005-3583 can be exploited by remote attackers using crafted serialized objects, such as specially designed font objects.
Is CVE-2005-3583 still a problem in modern systems?
CVE-2005-3583 primarily affects older versions of the Java platform, and updating to current versions will eliminate the associated risks.

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