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JRE Commandline Privilege Escalation

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JRE Commandline Privilege Escalation

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
12/05/2008
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/18/2009
Modified
09/13/2018

Description

The Java Runtime Environment (JRE) for Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier, JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 16 and earlier as well as SDK and JRE 1.4.2_18 and earlier allows locally-launched and possibly remote untrusted Java applications to execute arbitrary code via a JAR file with a long Main-Class manifest entry.

Solution(s)

  • jre-upgrade-latest

References

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