>> Sun Java JDK and JRE Swing Library Remote Applet Security Bypass Vulnerability
Title : Sun Java JDK and JRE Swing Library Remote Applet Security Bypass Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-4523 CVE ID : CVE-2006-6009
Rated as : Moderate Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-11-15
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Sun Java, which could be exploited by attackers to bypass security restrictions and gain knowledge of sensitive information. This flaw is due to an unspecified error in the Java Runtime Environment Swing library, which could allow malicious applets to gain unauthorized access to data from other applets.
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