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CVE-2009-2843

Java for Mac OS X 10.5 before Update 6 and 10.6 before Update 1 accepts expired ...

Medium CVSS 5.0

Overview

Java for Mac OS X 10.5 before Update 6 and 10.6 before Update 1 accepts expired certificates for applets, which makes it easier for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an applet.

CWE: CWE-310 Published: 2009-12-08T17:30:00.500
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟡 MEDIUM.

  • CVSS: 5.0 (MEDIUM)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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