VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2009-2476

CVSS score10 HIGH
EPSS probability2.88%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2009-08-10
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

The Java Management Extensions (JMX) implementation in Sun Java SE 6 before Update 15, and OpenJDK, does not properly enforce OpenType checks, which allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging finalizer resurrection to obtain a reference to a privileged object.

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