{"cve":"CVE-2009-3873","nvd":{"published":"2009-11-05T16:30:00.467","modified":"2026-06-16T23:12:31.803","status":"Modified","description":"The JPEG Image Writer in Sun Java SE in JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update 22, JDK and JRE 6 before Update 17, and SDK and JRE 1.4.x before 1.4.2_24 allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted image file, related to a \"quantization problem,\" aka Bug Id 6862968.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-119"],"references":["http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u17.html","http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Dec/msg00000.html","http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Dec/msg00001.html","http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-11/msg00010.html","http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126566824131534&w=2"],"products":["sun:jdk","sun:jre","sun:sdk"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:54:26.868835795+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2009-3873","score":0.04195,"percentile":0.90949,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}