CVE-2009-3881
Sun Java SE <5.0 Update 22 & <6 Update 17 - Privilege Escalation
Title source: llmDescription
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.
References (8)
Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530173
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11484
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6906
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u17.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/ReleaseNotes.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:084
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/37386
Scores
EPSS
0.0128
EPSS Percentile
79.8%
Details
CWE
CWE-200
Status
published
Products (5)
sun/jre
1.5.0 update_1 (20 CPE variants)
sun/jre
1.6.0 update_1 (15 CPE variants)
sun/jre
< 1.5.0
sun/jre
< 1.6.0
sun/openjdk
Published
Nov 09, 2009
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026