CVE-2011-3558

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment component in Oracle Java SE JDK and JRE 7, 6 Update 27 and earlier allows remote untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted Java applets to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to HotSpot.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 2.11% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory marc.info Vendor Advisory marc.info Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory marc.info Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory oracle.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml	vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134254866602253&w=2	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50242	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/48308	third party advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=132750579901589&w=2	vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1384.html	vendor advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/javacpuoct2011-443431.html	vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134254957702612&w=2	vendor advisory
http://osvdb.org/76510	vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026215	vdb entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1263-1	vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A13475	vdb entry signature
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/70835	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-3558?: CVE-2011-3558 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-3558?: To fix CVE-2011-3558, 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-2011-3558 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2011-3558 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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