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OpenJDK: Possibility of trusted applet run in older, vulnerable version of JRE (6706490)

Published Mar 25, 2009

Description

The Java Plug-in in Java SE Development Kit (JDK) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 6 Update 12, 11, and 10 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a trusted applet to run in an older JRE version, which can be used to exploit vulnerabilities in that older version, aka CR 6706490.

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Remediation

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No CWE recorded.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Mar 25, 2009
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Mar 25, 2009
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Critical
Public date Mar 24, 2009