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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2009-2690

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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2009-2690

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
08/10/2009
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/17/2015
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

The encoder in Sun Java SE 6 before Update 15, and OpenJDK, grants read access to private variables with unspecified names, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information via an untrusted (1) applet or (2) application.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-java-1_6_0-openjdk
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_6_0-openjdk-demo
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_6_0-openjdk-devel
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_6_0-openjdk-javadoc
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_6_0-openjdk-plugin
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_6_0-openjdk-src
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_6_0-sun
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_6_0-sun-alsa
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_6_0-sun-demo
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_6_0-sun-devel
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_6_0-sun-jdbc
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_6_0-sun-plugin
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_6_0-sun-src

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