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Unsafe Interaction In Sun Java SE Abstract Window Toolkit (Linux)

🗓️ 24 Aug 2009 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2009 SecPodType 
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Unsafe Interaction In Sun Java SE Abstract Window Toolkit (Linux) allows attackers to trick users into interacting unsafely with an untrusted applet. An error in the AWT implementation on Linux does not impose the intended constraint on distance from the Security Warning Icon

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##############################################################################
# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: secpod_sun_java_se_unsafe_interaction_lin.nasl 7699 2017-11-08 12:10:34Z santu $
#
# Unsafe Interaction In Sun Java SE Abstract Window Toolkit (Linux)
#
# Authors:
# Sharath S <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (c) 2009 SecPod, http://www.secpod.com
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
# (or any later version), as published by the Free Software Foundation.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
###############################################################################

tag_impact = "Successful attacks will allow attackers to trick a user into interacting
  unsafely with an untrusted applet.
  Impact Level: System/Application";
tag_affected = "Sun Java SE version 6.0 before Update 15 on Linux.";
tag_insight = "An error in the Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT) implementation in on Linux (X11)
  does not impose the intended constraint on distance from the Security Warning
  Icon.";
tag_solution = "Upgrade to Java SE version 6 Update 15
  http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp";
tag_summary = "This host is installed with Sun Java SE and is prone to Unsafe
  Interaction.";

if(description)
{
  script_id(900821);
  script_version("$Revision: 7699 $");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2017-11-08 13:10:34 +0100 (Wed, 08 Nov 2017) $");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-08-24 07:49:31 +0200 (Mon, 24 Aug 2009)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2009-2718");
  script_name("Unsafe Interaction In Sun Java SE Abstract Window Toolkit (Linux)");
  script_xref(name : "URL" , value : "http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u15.html");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 SecPod");
  script_family("General");
  script_dependencies("gb_java_prdts_detect_lin.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Sun/Java/JRE/Linux/Ver");
  script_tag(name : "impact" , value : tag_impact);
  script_tag(name : "affected" , value : tag_affected);
  script_tag(name : "insight" , value : tag_insight);
  script_tag(name : "solution" , value : tag_solution);
  script_tag(name : "summary" , value : tag_summary);
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  exit(0);
}


include("version_func.inc");

# Get KB for JRE Version On Linux
jreVer = get_kb_item("Sun/Java/JRE/Linux/Ver");

if(jreVer)
{
  # Check for 1.6 < 1.6.0_15 (6 Update 15)
  if(version_in_range(version:jreVer, test_version:"1.6", test_version2:"1.6.0.14")){
    security_message(0);
  }
}

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08 Nov 2017 00:00Current
0.3Low risk
Vulners AI Score0.3
EPSS0.00527
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