CVE-2006-0617: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2006-0617: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Sun Java JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 5 and earlier allow remote attacker...

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Sun Java JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 5 and earlier allow remote attackers to bypass Java sandbox security and obtain privileges via unspecified vectors involving the reflection APIs, aka the "fifth, sixth, and seventh issues."

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

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2006-0617 is an old Sun Java issue where remote content could bypass Java’s sandbox and gain privileges. The public description does not specify exact attack vectors beyond reflection APIs. Business urgency is highest only where legacy Sun JDK/JRE 5.0 Update 5 or earlier remains installed or exposed. Exposure is most likely on legacy endpoints, servers, or applications still running Sun Java JDK/JRE 5.0 Update 5 or earlier. Modern supported Java installations are not identified as affected in the provided sources. Treat this as a legacy-risk cleanup item with high impact if found. It should not displace active exploited vulnerabilities unless affected Java versions are still present in business-critical or internet-facing workflows. Mitigation focus: Inventory and remove Sun Java JDK/JRE 5.0 Update 5 or earlier where possible.; Upgrade affected Java installations according to Sun/Oracle or operating-system vendor guidance.; Disable legacy Java browser/plugin exposure where business applications do not require it..

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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