PT-2001-1156 · Ibm · Lotus Notes Client
Published
2001-01-09
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Updated
2024-02-14
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CVE-2000-1117
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Lotus Notes Client R5
Description
The issue concerns the Extended Control List (ECL) feature of the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) in the affected software. It allows malicious web site operators to determine the existence of files on the client by measuring delays in the execution of the
getSystemResource method.Recommendations
For Lotus Notes Client R5, consider restricting access to the
getSystemResource method until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, disabling the ECL feature may help minimize the risk of exploitation.Exploit
Fix
Side Channel Attack
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Lotus Notes Client