Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 10, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2009-2717
CVE-2009-2717
Description
The Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT) implementation in Sun Java SE 6 before Update 15 on Windows 2000 Professional does not provide a Security Warning Icon, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to trick a user into interacting unsafely with an untrusted applet.
Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_se:*:14:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_se:*:14:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=6
- (no CPE)range: < 1.6.0_15
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u15.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
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