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CVE-2009-2718
published 2009-08-10

CVE-2009-2718: The Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT) implementation in Sun Java SE 6 before Update 15 on X11 does not impose the intended constraint on distance from the window…

PriorityP425medium6.8CVSS 2.0
AVNACMAuNCPIPAP
EPSS
1.71%
74.8th percentile
The Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT) implementation in Sun Java SE 6 before Update 15 on X11 does not impose the intended constraint on distance from the window border to the Security Warning Icon, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to trick a user into interacting unsafely with an untrusted applet.

Affected

6 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
sunjava_se
vmwareesxi
vmwarevmware_tools
vmwarevmware_vcenter_server
vmwarevmware_vsphere
vmwarevmware_workstation

CVSS provenance

nvdv2.06.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
vendor_redhat6.8MEDIUM
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