CVE-2009-3886

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The Java Web Start implementation in Sun Java SE 6 before Update 17 does not properly handle the interaction between a signed JAR file and a JNLP (1) application or (2) applet, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors, related to a "regression," aka Bug Id 6870531.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 9, 2009
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2009-3886: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix