CVE-2009-2690

OpenJDK private variable information disclosure (6777487)

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

The encoder in Sun Java SE 6 before Update 15, and OpenJDK, grants read access to private variables with unspecified names, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information via an untrusted (1) applet or (2) application.

The codificador en Sun Java SE v6 anteriores a Update 15, y OpenJDK, permite acceso de lectura a variables privadas con nombres no especificados, permitiendo a atacantes dependientes del contexto obtener información sensible mediante (1) un applet o (2) una aplicación no confiables.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2009-08-05 CVE Reserved
2009-08-10 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CAPEC

References (18)

URL	Tag	Source
http://secunia.com/advisories/37386	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2543	Vdb Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9443	Signature

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-125139-16-1	2017-09-19

URL	Date	SRC
http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u15.html	2017-09-19
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00000.html	2017-09-19
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html	2017-09-19
http://secunia.com/advisories/36162	2017-09-19
http://secunia.com/advisories/36176	2017-09-19
http://secunia.com/advisories/36180	2017-09-19
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml	2017-09-19
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:209	2017-09-19
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=513223	2009-08-06
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1200.html	2017-09-19
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1201.html	2017-09-19
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00310.html	2017-09-19
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00325.html	2017-09-19
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-2690	2009-08-06

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Java Se Search vendor "Sun" for product "Java Se"				<= 6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Java Se" and version " <= 6"		14		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Openjdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Openjdk"				*		-		Affected