CVE-2009-2673

high

Description

The proxy mechanism implementation in Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in JDK and JRE 6 before Update 15, and JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update 20, allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and connect to arbitrary sites via unspecified vectors, related to a declaration that lacks the final keyword.

References

http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/ReleaseNotes.html#150_20

http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u15.html

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00000.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-08/msg00003.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-11/msg00002.html

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=125787273209737&w=2

http://secunia.com/advisories/36162

http://secunia.com/advisories/36176

http://secunia.com/advisories/36180

http://secunia.com/advisories/36199

http://secunia.com/advisories/36248

http://secunia.com/advisories/37300

http://secunia.com/advisories/37386

http://secunia.com/advisories/37460

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

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52338

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10263

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8558

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1199.html

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1200.html

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1201.html

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-125136-16-1

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-263409-1

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00310.html

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00325.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:209

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2009-096303.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022659

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-294A.html

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2543

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-08-05

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High