CVE ID:	CVE-2008-3115
Description:	Secure Static Versioning in Sun Java JDK and JRE 6 Update 6 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 6 through 15, does not properly prevent execution of applets on older JRE releases, which might allow remote attackers to exploit vulnerabilities in these older releases.
Test IDs:	None available
Cross References:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-3115 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.html BugTraq ID: 30142 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30142 Bugtraq: 20081004 VMSA-2008-0016 VMware Hosted products, VirtualCenter Update 3 and (Google Search) http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122331139823057&w=2 Bugtraq: 20081004 VMSA-2008-0016 VMware Hosted products, VirtualCenter Update 3 and patches for ESX and ESXi resolve multiple security issues (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497041/100/0/threaded Cert/CC Advisory: TA08-193A http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-193A.html http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020460 http://secunia.com/advisories/31010 http://secunia.com/advisories/31600 http://secunia.com/advisories/32018 http://secunia.com/advisories/32179 http://secunia.com/advisories/32180 http://secunia.com/advisories/37386 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-238966-1 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2008:042 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00005.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2056/references http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2740 XForce ISS Database: sun-securestatic-weak-security(43665) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43665