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CVE-2009-2716

The plugin functionality in Sun Java SE 6 before Update 15 does not properly implement version selection, which allows c

The plugin functionality in Sun Java SE 6 before Update 15 does not properly implement version selection, which allows context-dependent attackers to leverage vulnerabilities in "old zip and certificate handling" and have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 0.00302
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  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
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Affected Products & Versions

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sun java se<= 6
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Scoring & Timeline

7.5
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published to NVD10 Aug 2009 · 08:30 PM
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Vendor Advisories

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rhsaRHSA-2009:1200Moderate
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u15.htmlVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/37386
http://secunia.com/advisories/37460
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
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