CVE-2007-5236 (GCVE-0-2007-5236)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-10-06 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 15:24
VLAI
Summary
Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 12 and earlier, and SDK and JRE 1.4.2_15 and earlier, on Windows does not properly enforce access restrictions for untrusted applications, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to read local files via an untrusted application.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
mitre CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard E 28/100 over 2261 records in the last 180 days details
References
URL Tags
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0609 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetk… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT
Date Public
2007-10-03 00:00
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