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CVE-2009-2718

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.8 Published: 2009-08-10 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

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.

Affected Platforms

Sun Java SeX.Org X11

Weakness Type

CWE-264

References