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Medium
CVE-2015-5235
IcedTea-Web before 1.5.3 and 1.6.x before 1.6.1 does not properly...
Vulnerability Description
IcedTea-Web before 1.5.3 and 1.6.x before 1.6.1 does not properly determine the origin of unsigned applets, which allows remote attackers to bypass the approval process or trick users into approving applet execution via a crafted web page.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2817-1
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00019.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1233697
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/167120.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033780
- http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2015-September/033546.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0778.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/167130.html
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Vulnerable Versions:
21, 22, 6.0, 6, 13.1, 13.2, 0, 1.6
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 9th, 2015
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.