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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800978
Category:General
Title:Sun Java JRE < 6 Update 17 RCE Vulnerability - Linux
Summary:Sun Java JRE is prone to a remote code execution (RCE); vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Sun Java JRE is prone to a remote code execution (RCE)
vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
- An error occurs while using security model permissions when
removing installer extensions and may allow an untrusted applications to run as a trusted
application.

- An error occurs while handling interaction between a signed JAR file and a JNLP application or
applet.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to execute
arbitrary code in the context of the affected application.

Affected Software/OS:
Sun Java JRE 6 prior to 6 Update 17.

Solution:
Update to version 6 Update 17 or later.

CVSS Score:
9.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3865
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Dec/msg00000.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Dec/msg00001.html
BugTraq ID: 36881
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36881
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBMU02799
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134254866602253&w=2
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7562
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1694.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023244
http://secunia.com/advisories/37231
http://secunia.com/advisories/37239
http://secunia.com/advisories/37386
http://secunia.com/advisories/37581
http://secunia.com/advisories/37841
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-269869-1
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2009:058 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-11/msg00010.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3131
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3866
http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-077/
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6635
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-269870-1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3886
37386
GLSA-200911-02
http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u17.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=532914
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6794
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6794
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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