CVE-2009-3886

critical

Description

The Java Web Start implementation in Sun Java SE 6 before Update 17 does not properly handle the interaction between a signed JAR file and a JNLP (1) application or (2) applet, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors, related to a "regression," aka Bug Id 6870531.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6794

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=532914

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/37386

http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u17.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-11-09

Updated: 2025-04-09

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00453