CVE-2011-3544
Published 2011-10-19 · Updated 2026-06-16 · Source secalert_us@oracle.com
Summary
CVE-2011-3544 is a critical-severity (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability in Oracle Java SE JDK and JRE. CISA added it to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on March 3, 2022, which means exploitation in the wild has been confirmed; US federal agencies had to remediate it by March 24, 2022. CISA does not currently list it as used in ransomware campaigns. Oracle has 46 vulnerabilities in the KEV catalog, 13 of them linked to ransomware.
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Unspecified vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment component in Oracle Java SE JDK and JRE 7 and 6 Update 27 and earlier allows remote untrusted Java Web Start applications and untrusted Java applets to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Scripting.
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA Known-Exploited Vulnerability
Product: Oracle — Java SE JDK and JRE
Name: Oracle Java SE Runtime Environment (JRE) Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Date added: 2022-03-03 · Due: 2022-03-24
Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-01/msg00049.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=132750579901589&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134254866602253&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134254957702612&w=2
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1455.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48308
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml
- http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/alerts/

