CVE-2005-3905

Summary

CVECVE-2005-3905
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-11-30 11:03:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionUnspecified vulnerability in reflection APIs in Java SDK and JRE 1.3.1_15 and earlier, 1.4.2_08 and earlier, and JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 3 and earlier allows remote attackers to escape the Java sandbox and access arbitrary files or execute arbitrary application via unknown attack vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-3906. NOTE: this is associated with the "first issue" identified in SUNALERT:102003.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Sun Jdk 1.3 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.0_02 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.0_02 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.0_02 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.0_05 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.0_05 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_01 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_01 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_01a All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_02 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_02 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_02 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_03 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_03 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_03 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_04 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_05 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_05 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_05 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_06 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_06 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_06 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_07 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_07 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_07 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_08 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_08 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_08 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_09 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_09 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_09 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_10 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_10 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_10 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_11 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_11 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_11 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_12 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_12 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_12 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_13 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_13 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_13 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_14 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_14 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_14 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_15 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_15 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3.1_15 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3_02 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.3_05 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.0_01 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.0_02 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.0_02 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.0_02 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.0_03 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.0_03 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.0_03 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.0_4 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.0_4 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.0_4 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.1 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.1 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.1 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.1_01 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.1_01 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.1_01 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.1_02 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.1_02 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.1_02 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.1_03 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.1_03 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.1_03 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_01 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_02 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_03 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_03 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_03 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_04 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_04 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_04 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_05 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_05 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_05 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_08 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_08 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.4.2_08 All windows All
Application Sun Jdk 1.5.0_03 All linux All
Application Sun Jdk 1.5.0_03 All solaris All
Application Sun Jdk 1.5.0_03 All windows All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.0 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.0 update1 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.0 update2 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.0 update3 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.0 update4 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.0 update5 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1 update1 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1 update15 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1 update1a All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1 update4 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.3.1 update8 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.1 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_1 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_2 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_3 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_4 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_5 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_6 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_7 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.4.2_8 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.5.0 All All All
Application Sun Jre 1.5.0 update1 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.5.0 update2 All All
Application Sun Jre 1.5.0 update3 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

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