Description
The plugin functionality in Sun Java SE 6 before Update 15 does not properly implement version selection, which allows context-dependent attackers to leverage vulnerabilities in "old zip and certificate handling" and have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37460 ↗
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml ↗
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html ↗
- http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u15.html ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37386 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316 ↗