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CVE-2009-2690

The encoder in Sun Java SE 6 before Update 15, and OpenJDK, grants read access to private variables with unspecified names, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information via an untrusted (1) applet or (2) application.

Published

2009-08-10T18:30:00.453

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 5.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: NONE
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-264

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	sun	java_se	≤ 6	Yes
Application	sun	openjdk	*	Yes

References

http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u15.html Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00000.html ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/36162 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/36176 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/36180 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/37386 ([email protected])
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml ([email protected])
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-125139-16-1 Patch ([email protected])
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:209 ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2543 ([email protected])
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=513223 ([email protected])
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9443 ([email protected])
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1200.html ([email protected])
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1201.html ([email protected])
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00310.html ([email protected])
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00325.html ([email protected])
http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u15.html Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00000.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/36162 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/36176 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/36180 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/37386 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-125139-16-1 Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:209 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2543 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=513223 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9443 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1200.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1201.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00310.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00325.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)