Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the BasicService for Java Web Start (JWS) and Java Plug-in with Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier; JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 16 and earlier; and SDK and JRE 1.4.2_18 and earlier allows untrusted downloaded applications to cause local files to be displayed in the browser of the user of the untrusted application via unknown vectors, aka 6767668.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 5 | java-1.4.2-ibm +6 | 1.4.2.13-1jpp.1.el5 | RHSA-2009:0445 |
| RHEL 5 | java-1.5.0-ibm +7 | 1:1.5.0.9-1jpp.2.el5 | RHSA-2009:0016 |
| RHEL 5 | java-1.5.0-sun +5 | 1.5.0.17-1jpp.2.el5 | RHSA-2008:1025 |
| RHEL 5 | java-1.6.0-ibm +7 | 1:1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el5 | RHSA-2009:0369 |
| RHEL 5 | java-1.6.0-sun +5 | 1:1.6.0.11-1jpp.1.el5 | RHSA-2008:1018 |
| RHEL 4 | java-1.4.2-ibm +6 | 1.4.2.13-1jpp.1.el4 | RHSA-2009:0445 |
| RHEL 4 | java-1.5.0-ibm +6 | 1:1.5.0.9-1jpp.4.el4 | RHSA-2009:0016 |
| RHEL 4 | java-1.5.0-sun +5 | 1.5.0.17-1jpp.2.el4 | RHSA-2008:1025 |
| RHEL 4 | java-1.6.0-ibm +6 | 1:1.6.0.4-1jpp.1.el4 | RHSA-2009:0369 |
| RHEL 4 | java-1.6.0-sun +5 | 1:1.6.0.11-1jpp.1.el4 | RHSA-2008:1018 |
| RHEL 3 | java-1.4.2-ibm +5 | 1.4.2.13-1jpp.1.el3 | RHSA-2009:0445 |
Advisories 5
- RHSA-2009:0445 Red Hat Security Advisory: java-1.4.2-ibm security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 29, 2026
- RHSA-2009:0369 Red Hat Security Advisory: java-1.6.0-ibm security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 29, 2026
- RHSA-2009:0016 Red Hat Security Advisory: java-1.5.0-ibm security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 29, 2026
- RHSA-2008:1018 Red Hat Security Advisory: java-1.6.0-sun security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 29, 2026
- RHSA-2008:1025 Red Hat Security Advisory: java-1.5.0-sun security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 29, 2026
References
- SSRT090049 vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SA:2009:018 vendor-advisory
- ADV-2009-0672 vdb-entry
- 50514 vdb-entry
- 34447 third-party-advisory
- RHSA-2008:1018 vendor-advisory
- 33015 third-party-advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-012.htm
- 34889 third-party-advisory
- 34233 third-party-advisory
- GLSA-200911-02 vendor-advisory
- http://www116.nortel.com/pub/repository/CLARIFY/DOCUMENT/2009/03/024431-01.pdf
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-486.htm
- RHSA-2009:0369 vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SA:2009:007 vendor-advisory
- SSRT080111 vendor-advisory
- 38539 third-party-advisory
- 35065 third-party-advisory
- ADV-2009-0424 vdb-entry
- RHSA-2008:1025 vendor-advisory
- ADV-2008-3339 vdb-entry
- RHSA-2009:0445 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2009:0016 vendor-advisory
- TA08-340A third-party-advisory
- http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=829914&poid=
- 34605 third-party-advisory
- SUSE-SR:2009:010 vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6359 vdb-entry signature
- 32991 third-party-advisory
- APPLE-SA-2009-02-12 vendor-advisory
- 244988 vendor-advisory
- 37386 third-party-advisory
- 33710 third-party-advisory