CVE-2009-3881
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CVE-2009-3881 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Sun Java SE 5.0 before Update 22 and 6 before Update 17, and OpenJDK, does not prevent the existence of children of a resurrected ClassLoader, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, related to an "information leak vulnerability," aka Bug Id 6636650.. EPSS estimates a 2.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Sun Java SE 5.0 before Update 22 and 6 before Update 17, and OpenJDK, does not prevent the existence of children of a resurrected ClassLoader, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, related to an "information leak vulnerability," aka Bug Id 6636650.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Jre | <= 1.5.0 | Update 21 |
| Sun | Jre | <= 1.6.0 | Update 16 |
| Sun | Jre | 1.5.0 | Update 1 |
| Sun | Jre | 1.6.0 | Update 1 |
| Sun | Openjdk | All versions | — |
References
- http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/ReleaseNotes.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u17.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/ReleaseNotes.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u17.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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