CVE-2011-3516 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability via untrusted Java Web Start applications or applets on Windows.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2011-3516?
CVE-2011-3516 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sun Jdk, published on 19 Oct 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment component in Oracle Java SE JDK and JRE 6 Update 27 and earlier, when running on Windows, allows remote untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted Java applets to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Deployment.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3516?
It affects 2 products.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3516?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2011-3516 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3516 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Sun Jdk
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hfw5-8fr6-p453.