CVE-2009-3881: Infoleak
Sun Java SE 5.0 before Update 22 and 6 before Update 17, and OpenJDK, does not prevent the existence of children of a resurrected ClassLoader, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, related to an "information leak vulnerability," aka Bug Id 6636650.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-3881?
CVE-2009-3881 has a severity rating that suggests it poses a potential security risk allowing privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3881?
To fix CVE-2009-3881, you should update to the latest version of Sun Java SE or OpenJDK that addresses this vulnerability.
What versions of Java are affected by CVE-2009-3881?
CVE-2009-3881 affects Sun Java SE 5.0 before Update 22 and Java SE 6 before Update 17, including specific OpenJDK versions.
What is the impact of CVE-2009-3881?
The impact of CVE-2009-3881 is that it could allow remote attackers to gain elevated privileges through unspecified means.
Who can exploit CVE-2009-3881?
CVE-2009-3881 can potentially be exploited by remote attackers seeking to leverage the vulnerability to gain unauthorized access.