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java-1.6.0-sun: Updates availability notification system failure (6869694)

Published Nov 5, 2009

Description

The Java Update functionality in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in Sun Java SE in JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update 22 and JDK and JRE 6 before Update 17, when a non-English version of Windows is used, does not retrieve available new JRE versions, which allows remote attackers to leverage vulnerabilities in older releases of this software, aka Bug Id 6869694.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

Weaknesses (1)

References (12)

Change history (0)

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Nov 5, 2009
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Nov 5, 2009
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Important
Public date Nov 4, 2009