GHSA-w7jf-rxf7-qv7v

GHSA-w7jf-rxf7-qv7v PUBLISHED

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 2, 2022

The Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT) implementation in Sun Java SE 6 before Update 15 on X11 does not impose the intended constraint on distance from the window border to the Security Warning Icon, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to trick a user into interacting unsafely with an untrusted applet.

Timeline

May 2, 2022 CVE Published
Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2718 advisory
http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u15.html url
http://secunia.com/advisories/37386 url
http://secunia.com/advisories/37460 url
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507985/100/0/threaded url
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3316 url
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0016.html url
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml advisory

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