PT-2015-6809 · Oracle+4 · Icedtea-Web+4

Andrea Palazzo · Published 2015-09-15 · Updated 2018-10-30 · CVE-2015-5234

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.8

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IcedTea-Web versions prior to 1.5.3 IcedTea-Web versions 1.6.x prior to 1.6.1

Description The issue allows remote attackers to inject applets into the .appletTrustSettings configuration file, bypassing user approval to execute the applet via a crafted web page. This is possibly related to line breaks in applet URLs, which are not properly sanitized.

Recommendations For IcedTea-Web versions prior to 1.5.3, update to version 1.5.3 or later. For IcedTea-Web versions 1.6.x prior to 1.6.1, update to version 1.6.1 or later.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CESA-2016_0778

CVE-2015-5234

MGASA-2015-0376

OPENSUSE-SU-2015_1595-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10316-1

RHSA-2016:0778

RHSA-2016_0778

SUSE-SU-2015:1682-1

SUSE-SU-2015:1689-1

SUSE-SU-2015_1682-1

SUSE-SU-2015_1689-1

USN-2817-1

Affected Products

Centos

Icedtea-Web

Red Hat

Suse

Ubuntu

References · 51

• http://ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2817-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2015-5234 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-5234 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2817-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2015-0376 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2015-5234 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0376.html · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-5235 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2015:1689-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2015-September/033546.html · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5234 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2015:1682-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00019.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-5235 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-5234 · Security Note