National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-2676
Original release date:08/05/2009
Last revised:10/23/2012
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Unspecified vulnerability in JNLPAppletlauncher in Sun Java SE, and SE for Business, in JDK and JRE 6 Update 14 and earlier and JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 19 and earlier; and Java SE for Business in SDK and JRE 1.4.2_21 and earlier; allows remote attackers to create or modify arbitrary files via vectors involving an untrusted Java applet that accesses an old version of JNLPAppletLauncher.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA09-294A
Name: TA09-294A
External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 263490
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-125136-16-1
Type: Patch Information
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2009:1200
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2009:1199
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2009-3316
Type: Advisory
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1022657
External Source: BID
Name: 35946
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20091120 VMSA-2009-0016 VMware vCenter and ESX update release and vMA patch release address multiple security issue in third party components
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2009-096303.html
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200911-02
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 37460
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 37386
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 37300
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 36248
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 36199
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 36176
Type: Advisory
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8453
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 56789
External Source: HP
Name: SSRT090250
External Source: HP
Name: SSRT090250
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SA:2009:053
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SA:2009:043
References to Check Content
Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8453
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5