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CVE-2009-1106

6.4 · MEDIUM

The Java Plug-in in Java SE Development Kit (JDK) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 6 Update 12, 11, and 10 does not properly parse crossdomain.xml files, which allows remote attackers to bypass i…

Published Mar 25, 2009sunCWE-20EPSS 3.56%

Overview

CVE-2009-1106 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting sun jdk. It was published on March 25, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The Java Plug-in in Java SE Development Kit (JDK) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 6 Update 12, 11, and 10 does not properly parse crossdomain.xml files, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and connect to arbitrary sites via unknown vectors, aka CR 6798948.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sun. Update jdk to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refh20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c01745133Reflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00001.htmlReflists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00001.htmlRefmarc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124344236532162&w=2Refsecunia.com/advisories/34496Refsecunia.com/advisories/35156Refsecunia.com/advisories/35255Refsecunia.com/advisories/36185Refsecunia.com/advisories/37386Refsecunia.com/advisories/37460

How CyberStrike helps

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2009-1106?

CVE-2009-1106 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting sun jdk. It was published on March 25, 2009 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2009-1106?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2009-1106?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sun. Update jdk to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2009-1106?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2009-1106 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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