Rule

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Sid
21057

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Summary:
This event is generated when an attempt is made to exploit a known vulnerability in jdk.

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Impact:
Denial of Service. Information disclosure. Loss of integrity. 

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Detailed Information:
Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment component in Oracle Java SE JDK and JRE 7 and 6 Update 27 and earlier allows remote untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted Java applets to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Scripting.

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Affected Systems:
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.6.0
sun jdk 1.7.0

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Attack Scenarios:
An attacker can host a web site that will return code of their choosing to the object when a victim clicks on a malicious link.

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Ease of Attack:
Simple. Exploits exist.

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False Positives:
None known.

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False Negatives:
None known.

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Corrective Action:
Upgrade to the latest non-affected version of the software.

Apply the appropriate vendor supplied patches.

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Contributors:
Sourcefire Vulnerability Research Team
This document was generated from data supplied by the National Vulnerability Database. A product of the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
For more information see http://nvd.nist.gov/

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Additional References:

NIST CVE-2011-3544:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2011-3544
 
Common Weakness Enumeration:
http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/120.html
 
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification:
http://capec.mitre.org/data/definitions/100.html

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