CVE-2009-2689
highpriority · track · 41EPSS 0.028 · 87 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
JDK13Services.getProviders in Sun Java SE 5.0 before Update 20 and 6 before Update 15, and OpenJDK, grants full privileges to instances of unspecified object types, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via an untrusted (1) applet or (2) application.
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affected products (4)
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also known as (2)
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references (38)
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- http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/ReleaseNotes.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u15.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00000.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36162enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36180enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36199enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37386enisa_euvd
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