Microsoft JVM URI Parsing Vulnerability

BID:6142

Info

Microsoft JVM URI Parsing Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 6142
Class: Design Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Nov 08 2002 12:00AM
Updated: Nov 08 2002 12:00AM
Credit: Discovered by Jouko Pynnonen <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: Microsoft JVM 1.1
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 SP2
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 SP2
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 SP1
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 SP1
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 for Windows NT 4.0
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 for Windows NT 4.0
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 for Windows 98
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 for Windows 98
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 for Windows 95
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 for Windows 95
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 for Windows 2000
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 for Windows 2000
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 SP2
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 SP2
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 SP1
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 SP1
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 preview
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 preview
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows NT 4
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows NT 4
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 98
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 98
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 95
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 95
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 2000
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 2000
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0
+ Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Microsoft JVM URI Parsing Vulnerability

Details of a vulnerability in the Microsoft JVM have been published. The vulnerability is in the parsing of the location URI string and may result in an applet being retrieved from an attacker-specified location other than that of the document it is embedded in. This may result in a malicious applet having access to the DOM of the target location. The applet may retrieve cookie values or manipulate web content.

Exploit / POC

Microsoft JVM URI Parsing 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] <mailto:[email protected]>.

Solution / Fix

Microsoft JVM URI Parsing Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

References

Microsoft JVM URI Parsing Vulnerability

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