PT-2007-6315 · Sun+1 · Sun Java Runtime Environment+1
Published
2007-10-05
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Updated
2018-10-30
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CVE-2007-5232
CVSS v2.0
4.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) versions 6 Update 2 and earlier
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) versions 5.0 Update 12 and earlier
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) versions 1.4.2 15 and earlier
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) versions 1.3.1 20 and earlier
Description:
The issue allows remote attackers to violate the security model for an applet's outbound connections via a DNS rebinding attack when applet caching is enabled.
Recommendations:
For versions 6 Update 2 and earlier, update to a version later than 6 Update 2 to resolve the issue.
For versions 5.0 Update 12 and earlier, update to a version later than 5.0 Update 12 to resolve the issue.
For versions 1.4.2 15 and earlier, update to a version later than 1.4.2 15 to resolve the issue.
For versions 1.3.1 20 and earlier, update to a version later than 1.3.1 20 to resolve the issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider disabling applet caching until a patch is available.
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Hp-Ux
Sun Java Runtime Environment