CVE-2006-0616: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2006-0616: Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Java JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 4 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypas...

Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Java JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 4 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass Java sandbox security and obtain privileges via unspecified vectors involving the reflection APIs, aka the "fourth issue."

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 16:41 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is an old Sun Java sandbox escape. If a user or application runs affected Java content, an attacker may bypass Java security boundaries and gain privileges. The public record is sparse and does not name active exploitation. Exposure is most likely in legacy systems still running Sun Java JDK/JRE 5.0 Update 4 or earlier, especially where untrusted Java applets, Web Start content, or embedded Java runtimes can execute. Prioritize remediation where legacy Java can process untrusted content. The vulnerability is old, but sandbox escape impact is serious and affected runtimes should be removed or updated during legacy risk reduction. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for Sun Java JDK/JRE 5.0 Update 4 or earlier.; Retire obsolete Java 5 runtimes where business applications no longer require them.; Check Sun/Oracle, Apple, and distribution advisories for supported fixed packages..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 14:34 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record

Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Feb 9, 2006, 02:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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sun-jre-reflection-privilege-elevation(24561)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

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