CVE-2007-5236
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CVE-2007-5236 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 2.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Jdk | 1.5.0 | Update1 |
| Sun | Jre | 1.4.2 | — |
| Sun | Jre | 1.4.2_1 | — |
| Sun | Jre | 1.4.2_2 | — |
| Sun | Jre | 1.4.2_3 | — |
| Sun | Jre | 1.4.2_4 | — |
| Sun | Jre | 1.4.2_5 | — |
| Sun | Jre | 1.4.2_6 | — |
| Sun | Jre | 1.4.2_7 | — |
| Sun | Jre | 1.4.2_8 | — |
| Sun | Jre | 1.4.2_9 | — |
| Sun | Jre | 1.4.2_10 | — |
| Sun | Jre | 1.4.2_11 | — |
| Sun | Jre | 1.4.2_12 | — |
| Sun | Jre | 1.4.2_13 | — |
| Sun | Jre | 1.4.2_14 | — |
| Sun | Jre | 1.4.2_15 | — |
| Sun | Jre | 1.4.2_21 | — |
| Sun | Jre | 1.5.0 | Update1 |
| Sun | Sdk | 1.4.2_03 | — |
| Sun | Sdk | 1.4.2_08 | — |
| Sun | Sdk | 1.4.2_09 | — |
| Sun | Sdk | 1.4.2_10 | — |
| Sun | Sdk | 1.4.2_11 | — |
| Sun | Sdk | 1.4.2_12 | — |
| Sun | Sdk | 1.4.2_13 | — |
| Sun | Sdk | 1.4.2_14 | — |
| Sun | Sdk | 1.4.2_15 | — |
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