69675 : IcedTea Multiple Variable Public Declaration Remote Information Disclosure
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2010-10-22

Description

IcedTea contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. Multiple sensitive variables are declared public, which will disclose user.name, user.home and java.home information to a remote attacker.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Information Disclosure
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.9.2 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

Red Hat, Inc.

IcedTea

1.9.1

References

CVE ID: 2010-3860 (see also: NVD)
Secunia Advisory ID: 42412 42417 42563 43085
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2010-3090 ADV-2010-3108
Generic Informational URL: http://blog.fuseyism.com/index.php/2010/11/24/icedtea6-176-183-and-192-released/
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/release/icedtea6-1.9/rev/9aa0018d8c28
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-12/msg00000.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=645843
Mail List Post: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/051711.html
Other Advisory URL: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1024-1
RedHat RHSA: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0176.html

Credit

Not Available

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 5.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2010-12-09 | Disagree?

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