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Unscored severity · published Nov 5, 2009
CVE-2009-3866
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…
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CVSS
6.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)6.2% · higher than 93% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
JD
Jdk · Sun
1.6.0; 1.6.0; 1.6.0; 1.6.0; 1.6.0; 1.6.0; +9 more · source: NVD
JR
Jre · Sun
1.6.0; 1.6.0; 1.6.0; 1.6.0; 1.6.0; 1.6.0; +10 more · source: NVD
Affected product
JD
Jdk
Sun
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3866
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-3866
Vendor Advisory
http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u17.html
lists.apple.com
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Dec/msg00000.html
lists.apple.com
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Dec/msg00001.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-11/msg00010.html
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134254866602253&w=2
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/37231
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