Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 5.0 Update...
Vulnerability Description
Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 12 and earlier, and SDK and JRE 1.4.2_15 and earlier, on Windows does not properly enforce access restrictions for untrusted applications, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to read local files via an untrusted application.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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References
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3895
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30676
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29042
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27693
- http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/0c36b6416afc3868b8b1b9012955e323.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_55_java.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36946
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6115
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29897
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01234533
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0609
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00010.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27261
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01234533
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28777
- http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/272
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25920
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27716
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1856/references
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.html
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103073-1
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