Exploit:Java/CVE-2011-3544.A is a malicious Java applet stored within a Java Archive (.JAR) file. It attempts to exploit a vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle JAVA SE JDK and JRE 7, 6 Update 27 and earlier. The vulnerability allows an unsigned Java applet to gain elevated privileges and potentially have unrestricted access to run arbitrary Java code outside of the "sandbox" environment.

More information about the vulnerability is available in the following articles:

• CVE-2011-3544
• Oracle Java SE Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2011

Exploit:Java/CVE-2011-3544.AO is a malicious Java class that exploits a vulnerability in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle Java that is discussed in CVE-2011-3544. The trojan is encountered when browsing to a compromised web page that hosts the trojan.

Exploit:Java/CVE-2011-3544.AV is a detection for a malicious Java applet stored within a Java Archive (.JAR) that attempts to exploit a vulnerability in a Java Runtime Environment (JRE) component in Oracle, JAVA SE JDK and JRE 7, 6 update 27 and earlier. The vulnerability, discussed in CVE-2011-3544, allows an unsigned Java applet to gain elevated privileges and potentially have unrestricted access to run arbitrary Java code outside of the "sandbox" environment.