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CVSSv2

CVE-2009-2690

Published: 10/08/2009 Updated: 19/09/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 445
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

The encoder in Sun Java SE 6 before Update 15, and OpenJDK, grants read access to private variables with unspecified names, which allows context-dependent malicious users to obtain sensitive information via an untrusted (1) applet or (2) application.

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Vendor Advisories

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