CVE-2006-6009

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) Swing library in JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 7 and earlier allows attackers to obtain certain information via unknown attack vectors, related to an untrusted applet accessing data in other applets.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.40%

Vendor Advisory sun.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017229	vdb entry patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30304	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4523	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21077	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/22910	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102622-1	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-6009?: CVE-2006-6009 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-6009?: To fix CVE-2006-6009, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-6009 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-6009 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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