CVE-2011-3558 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote untrusted Java applets can leak confidential information via HotSpot vectors, requiring user interaction to load the malicious content.
- 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-2011-3558?
CVE-2011-3558 is a medium-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 7, 6 Update 27 and earlier allows remote untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted Java applets to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to HotSpot.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3558?
It affects 2 products.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3558?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2011-3558 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3558 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Sun Jdk
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jhv3-7w8g-g3x5.