OpenJDK information leaks in mutable variables (6657026,6657138)
Published Nov 9, 2009
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.03%
Description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Windows Pluggable Look and Feel (PL&F) feature in the Swing implementation in Sun Java SE 5.0 before Update 22 and 6 before Update 17, and OpenJDK, have unknown impact and remote attack vectors, related to "information leaks in mutable variables," aka Bug Id 6657138.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 2
- ≤ 1.5.0
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Configuration 3
- ≤ 1.6.0
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Configuration 4
- ≤ 1.5.0
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Configuration 5
- ≤ 1.6.0
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No data.
Extras for RHEL 4
java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2009:1571
Extras for RHEL 4
java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.17-1jpp.1.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2009:1560
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.0-1.7.b09.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2009:1584
Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.1
java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2009:1662
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2009:1571
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.17-1jpp.2.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2009:1560
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extras for RHEL 4 | java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:1571 |
| Extras for RHEL 4 | java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.17-1jpp.1.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:1560 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.6.0-openjdk-1:1.6.0.0-1.7.b09.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:1584 |
| Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.1 | java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:1662 |
| Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.22-1jpp.1.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:1571 |
| Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | java-1.6.0-sun-1:1.6.0.17-1jpp.2.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:1560 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
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Percentile over time
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- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.03% (0.02034) | 80.36th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.03% (0.02034) | 78.49th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.68% (0.00680) | 69.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.85% (0.00854) | 82.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 10, 2024 | 0.86% (0.00858) | 81.74th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.86% (0.00858) | 79.74th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.18% (0.01183) | 61.76th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 1.18% (0.01183) | 61.26th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 2.69% (0.02686) | 82.44th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 19, 2022 | 1.18% (0.01183) | 60.79th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.18% (0.01183) | 58.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.18% (0.01183) | 35.15th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (11)
- http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/ReleaseNotes.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u17.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37386 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:084 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-3883 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530175 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3883
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10191 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6968 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-3883
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/ReleaseNotes.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u17.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/37386 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:084 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-3883 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530175 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-3883 | ||
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10191 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6968 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-3883 |
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