CVE-2006-6736
First published: Tue Dec 26 2006(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Java Development Kit (JDK) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.0 Update 6 and earlier, Java System Development Kit (SDK) and JRE 1.4.2_12 and earlier 1.4.x versions, and SDK and JRE 1.3.1_18 and earlier allows attackers to use untrusted applets to "access data in other applets," aka "The second issue."
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.5.0 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.5.0-update1 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.5.0-update2 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.5.0-update3 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.5.0-update4 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.5.0-update5 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.5.0-update6 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.3.1 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.3.1_2 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.3.1_03 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.3.1_04 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.3.1_05 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.3.1_06 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.3.1_07 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.3.1_08 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.3.1_09 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.3.1_10 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.3.1_11 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.3.1_12 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.3.1_13 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.3.1_14 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.3.1_15 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.3.1_16 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.3.1_17 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.3.1_18 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.4.2 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.4.2_1 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.4.2_2 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.4.2_3 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.4.2_4 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.4.2_5 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.4.2_6 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.4.2_7 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.4.2_8 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.4.2_9 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.4.2_10 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.4.2_11 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.4.2_12 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.5.0 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.5.0-update1 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.5.0-update2 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.5.0-update3 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.5.0-update4 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.5.0-update5 | |
| Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) | =1.5.0-update6 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.3.1 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.3.1_01 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.3.1_01a | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.3.1_02 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.3.1_03 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.3.1_04 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.3.1_05 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.3.1_06 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.3.1_07 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.3.1_08 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.3.1_09 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.3.1_10 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.3.1_11 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.3.1_12 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.3.1_13 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.3.1_14 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.3.1_15 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.3.1_16 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.3.1_17 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.3.1_18 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.4.2 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.4.2_1 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.4.2_2 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.4.2_3 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.4.2_4 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.4.2_5 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.4.2_6 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.4.2_7 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.4.2_8 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.4.2_9 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.4.2_10 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.4.2_11 | |
| Java Development Kit (JDK) | =1.4.2_12 | |
| =1.5.0 | ||
| =1.5.0-update1 | ||
| =1.5.0-update2 | ||
| =1.5.0-update3 | ||
| =1.5.0-update4 | ||
| =1.5.0-update5 | ||
| =1.5.0-update6 | ||
| =1.3.1 | ||
| =1.3.1_2 | ||
| =1.3.1_03 | ||
| =1.3.1_04 | ||
| =1.3.1_05 | ||
| =1.3.1_06 | ||
| =1.3.1_07 | ||
| =1.3.1_08 | ||
| =1.3.1_09 | ||
| =1.3.1_10 | ||
| =1.3.1_11 | ||
| =1.3.1_12 | ||
| =1.3.1_13 | ||
| =1.3.1_14 | ||
| =1.3.1_15 | ||
| =1.3.1_16 | ||
| =1.3.1_17 | ||
| =1.3.1_18 | ||
| =1.4.2 | ||
| =1.4.2_1 | ||
| =1.4.2_2 | ||
| =1.4.2_3 | ||
| =1.4.2_4 | ||
| =1.4.2_5 | ||
| =1.4.2_6 | ||
| =1.4.2_7 | ||
| =1.4.2_8 | ||
| =1.4.2_9 | ||
| =1.4.2_10 | ||
| =1.4.2_11 | ||
| =1.4.2_12 | ||
| =1.5.0 | ||
| =1.5.0-update1 | ||
| =1.5.0-update2 | ||
| =1.5.0-update3 | ||
| =1.5.0-update4 | ||
| =1.5.0-update5 | ||
| =1.5.0-update6 | ||
| =1.3.1 | ||
| =1.3.1_01 | ||
| =1.3.1_01a | ||
| =1.3.1_02 | ||
| =1.3.1_03 | ||
| =1.3.1_04 | ||
| =1.3.1_05 | ||
| =1.3.1_06 | ||
| =1.3.1_07 | ||
| =1.3.1_08 | ||
| =1.3.1_09 | ||
| =1.3.1_10 | ||
| =1.3.1_11 | ||
| =1.3.1_12 | ||
| =1.3.1_13 | ||
| =1.3.1_14 | ||
| =1.3.1_15 | ||
| =1.3.1_16 | ||
| =1.3.1_17 | ||
| =1.3.1_18 | ||
| =1.4.2 | ||
| =1.4.2_1 | ||
| =1.4.2_2 | ||
| =1.4.2_3 | ||
| =1.4.2_4 | ||
| =1.4.2_5 | ||
| =1.4.2_6 | ||
| =1.4.2_7 | ||
| =1.4.2_8 | ||
| =1.4.2_9 | ||
| =1.4.2_10 | ||
| =1.4.2_11 | ||
| =1.4.2_12 |
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Reference Links
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102732-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21674
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017427
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23398
- http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2007-Jan/0003.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23650
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-15.xml
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200702-08.xml
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0062.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0072.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0073.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_10_ibmjava.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23835
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24099
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24189
- http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/4f850d1e2b871db609de64ec70f0089c.html
- http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/d2f549cc040cd81ae4a268bb5edfe918.html
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200705-20.xml
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_45_java.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25404
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26049
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26119
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307177
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28115
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5075
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4224
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9729
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-6736?
CVE-2006-6736 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6736?
To mitigate CVE-2006-6736, users should upgrade to the latest version of the Java Development Kit (JDK) or Java Runtime Environment (JRE) that is not affected.
What systems are affected by CVE-2006-6736?
CVE-2006-6736 affects Sun JDK versions 5.0 Update 6 and earlier, as well as Java System Development Kit (SDK) versions 1.4.2_12 and earlier.
What type of attacks can exploit CVE-2006-6736?
CVE-2006-6736 can be exploited by attackers through untrusted applets that access sensitive data on the system.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2006-6736?
A workaround for CVE-2006-6736 includes disabling Java applets in the browser settings until the software can be upgraded.
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