Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 2 and earlier, JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 12 and earlier, SDK and JRE 1.4.2_15 and earlier, and SDK and JRE 1.3.1_20 and earlier does not properly enforce access restrictions for untrusted (1) applications and (2) applets, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to copy or rename arbitrary files when local users perform drag-and-drop operations from the untrusted application or applet window onto certain types of desktop applications.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.8
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade dev-java/sun-jdk.Upgrade app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-java.Upgrade dev-java/sun-jre-bin. | Oct 30, 2017 | Oct 5, 2007 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade java-1_4_2-ibm-pluginUpgrade java-1_4_2-ibmUpgrade java-1_4_2-ibm-jdbc | Feb 17, 2015 | Jul 9, 2013 |
| Vmsa 2008 0010 | — | Apply ESX350-200806404-SG. | Nov 19, 2010 | Oct 6, 2007 |
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