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CVE-2009-3866

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CVE-2009-3866

Published: Nov 5, 2009

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The Java Web Start Installer in Sun Java SE in JDK and JRE 6 before Update 17 does not properly use security model permissions when removing installer extensions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by modifying a certain JNLP file to have a URL field that points to an unintended trusted application, aka Bug Id 6872824.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

36881
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
HPSBMU02799
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
GLSA-200911-02
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
RHSA-2009:1694
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
APPLE-SA-2009-12-03-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_APPLE
37231
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
SUSE-SA:2009:058
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6635
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
ADV-2009-3131
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
APPLE-SA-2009-12-03-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_APPLE
37581
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
37841
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
269870
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUNALERT
37239
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
37386
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA

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