Sun JRE up to 1.6.0 Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as very critical has been reported in Sun JRE up to 1.6.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code. This manipulation causes Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2011-3549. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Sun JRE up to 1.6.0 (Programming Language Software) and classified as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment component in Oracle Java SE JDK and JRE 6 Update 27 and earlier, 5.0 Update 31 and earlier, and 1.4.2_33 and earlier allows remote untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted Java applets to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Swing.

The weakness was released 10/19/2011 with Oracle (Website). The advisory is shared at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-3549. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/24/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 56724 (GLSA-201111-02 : Oracle JRE/JDK: Multiple vulnerabilities (BEAST)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Gentoo Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 120097 (HP-UX Running Java Multiple Vulnerabilities (HPSBUX02760)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (70844), Tenable (56724), SecurityFocus (BID 50223†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-33581†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-55158, VDB-55157, VDB-55156 and VDB-55152. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.8

VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 56724
Nessus Name: GLSA-201111-02 : Oracle JRE/JDK: Multiple vulnerabilities (BEAST)
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OpenVAS ID: 802275
OpenVAS Name: Oracle Java SE Multiple Vulnerabilities - October 2011 (Windows03)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/16/2011 🔍
10/18/2011 +32 days 🔍
10/19/2011 +1 days 🔍
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10/23/2011 +4 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1247 days 🔍
11/24/2021 +2438 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: RHSA-2011:1384
Organization: Oracle
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-3549 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-3549
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-59161

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X-Force: 70844
SecurityFocus: 50223 - Oracle Java SE CVE-2011-3549 Remote Java Runtime Environment Vulnerability
Secunia: 48308
Vulnerability Center: 33581 - [javacpuoct2011-443431] Oracle Java SE JDK and JRE Unspecified Remote Vulnerability Related to Swing, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 11/24/2021 11:10
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (61), 04/04/2017 11:09 (10), 11/24/2021 11:04 (6), 11/24/2021 11:10 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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