Several vulnerabilities have been discovered in OpenJDK, an
implementation of the Java platform:
CVE-2011-3389
The TLS implementation does not guard properly against certain
chosen-plaintext attacks when block ciphers are used in CBC
mode.
CVE-2011-3521
The CORBA implementation contains a deserialization
vulnerability in the IIOP implementation, allowing untrusted
Java code (such as applets) to elevate its privileges.
CVE-2011-3544
The Java scripting engine lacks necessary security manager
checks, allowing untrusted Java code (such as applets) to
elevate its privileges.
CVE-2011-3547
The skip() method in java.io.InputStream uses a shared buffer,
allowing untrusted Java code (such as applets) to access data
that is skipped by other code.
CVE-2011-3548
The java.awt.AWTKeyStroke class contains a flaw which allows
untrusted Java code (such as applets) to elevate its
privileges.
CVE-2011-3551
The Java2D C code contains an integer overflow which results
in a heap-based buffer overflow, potential...
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