Sun Java Web Start Untrusted Application Unauthorized Access Vulnerability

BID:16540

Info

Sun Java Web Start Untrusted Application Unauthorized Access Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 16540
Class: Access Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2006-0613
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Feb 07 2006 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 19 2006 08:26PM
Credit: Reported by the vendor.
Vulnerable: Sun JRE (Windows Production Release) 1.5
Sun JRE (Solaris Production Release) 1.5
Sun JRE (Linux Production Release) 1.5 .0 beta
Sun JRE (Linux Production Release) 1.5
Sun JDK (Windows Production Release) 1.5 .0_05
Sun JDK (Windows Production Release) 1.5 .0_04
Sun JDK (Windows Production Release) 1.5 .0_03
Sun JDK (Solaris Production Release) 1.5 .0_05
Sun JDK (Solaris Production Release) 1.5 .0_04
Sun JDK (Solaris Production Release) 1.5 .0_03
Sun JDK (Linux Production Release) 1.5 .0_05
Sun JDK (Linux Production Release) 1.5.0.0_04
Sun JDK (Linux Production Release) 1.5.0.0_03
Sun Java Web Start 1.2
Sun Java Web Start 1.0.1 _02
+ Sun Java 2 Standard Edition SDK 1.4
Sun Java Web Start 1.0.1 _01
+ Sun SDK (Linux Production Release) 1.3
Sun Java Web Start 1.0.1
+ Sun SDK (Linux Production Release) 1.3
Sun Java Web Start 1.0
+ Sun SDK (Linux Production Release) 1.3
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.5
Apple Mac OS X 10.4.5
Not Vulnerable: Sun JRE (Windows Production Release) 1.5 _06
Sun JRE (Solaris Production Release) 1.5 _06
Sun JRE (Linux Production Release) 1.5 _06
Sun JDK (Windows Production Release) 1.5.0.0_06
Sun JDK (Solaris Production Release) 1.5 _06
Sun JDK (Linux Production Release) 1.5 _06

Discussion

Sun Java Web Start Untrusted Application Unauthorized Access Vulnerability

Sun Java Web Start is prone to a vulnerability that may allow remote attackers to gain unauthorized access to a vulnerable computer.

The vendor has reported that this vulnerability allows untrusted applications to gain read/write privileges to local files on a vulnerable computer.

Java Web Start in Java 2 Platform Standard Edition (J2SE) 5.0 Update 5 and earlier 5.0 releases for Windows, Solaris, and Linux are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Sun Java Web Start Untrusted Application Unauthorized Access Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected]

Solution / Fix

Sun Java Web Start Untrusted Application Unauthorized Access Vulnerability

Solution:
Fixes are available. Please see the referenced advisories for more information.


Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.5

Apple Mac OS X 10.4.5

References

Sun Java Web Start Untrusted Application Unauthorized Access Vulnerability

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