CVE-2009-3866

published 2009-11-05

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…

critical 9.3 CVSS 3.1

AV N AC M Au N C C I C A C

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.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
sun	jdk	—	—
sun	jre	—	—

CWE-264