Oracle · Java · CVE-2005-2738
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Java versions prior to 1.4.2 Release 2 on Apple Mac OS X
**Description**
The issue allows local users to operate a Java program that intercepts network data intended for the ServerSocket of a different Java program, due to the failure to prevent multiple programs from opening the same port as a Java ServerSocket.
**Recommendations**
For Java versions prior to 1.4.2 Release 2 on Apple Mac OS X, update to Java 1.4.2 Release 2 or later to resolve the issue.