CVE-2009-3875

The MessageDigest.isEqual function in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in Sun Java SE in JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update 22, JDK and JRE 6 before Update 17, SDK…

published November 5, 2009

CVSS
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EPSS
3%
Percentile
87.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The MessageDigest.isEqual function in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in Sun Java SE in JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update 22, JDK and JRE 6 before Update 17, SDK and JRE 1.3.x before 1.3.1_27, and SDK and JRE 1.4.x before 1.4.2_24 allows remote attackers to spoof HMAC-based digital signatures, and possibly bypass authentication, via unspecified vectors related to "timing attack vulnerabilities," aka Bug Id 6863503.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03168 · 87.9th percentile
Published
2009-11-05T16:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 05 NOV 16:00Z
    The MessageDigest.isEqual function in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in Sun Java SE in JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update 22, JDK and JRE 6 before Update 17, SDK…
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