Sun JRE up to 1.6.0 Java Runtime Environment unknown vulnerability
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A vulnerability was found in Sun JRE up to 1.6.0 (Programming Language Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown code block of the component Java Runtime Environment. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in JDK and JRE 6 Update 2 and earlier, JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 12 and earlier, SDK and JRE 1.4.2_15 and earlier, and SDK and JRE 1.3.1_20 and earlier, when applet caching is enabled, allows remote attackers to violate the security model for an applet s outbound connections via a DNS rebinding attack.
The bug was discovered 10/03/2007. The weakness was presented 10/05/2007 by Collin Jackson as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is shared at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-5232 since 10/05/2007. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 26940 (FreeBSD : jdk/jre -- Applet Caching May Allow Network Access Restrictions to be Circumvented (c93e4d41-75c5-11dc-b903-0016179b2dd5)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165686 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update IBM Java (SUSE-SA:2008:025)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 3 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (40591) and Tenable (26940). See 37756, 39133, 39132 and 39101 for similar entries.
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CPE 2.3
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Nessus ID: 26940
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : jdk/jre -- Applet Caching May Allow Network Access Restrictions to be Circumvented (c93e4d41-75c5-11dc-b903-0016179b2dd5)
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OpenVAS ID: 58786
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: jdk
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Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: kb.cert.org
Researcher: Collin Jackson
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-5232 (🔍)
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X-Force: 40591
SecurityTracker: 1018768
Vulnerability Center: 16310 - Sun JRE and JDK, and JRE and SDK Vulnerability Allows Remote Attacker to Bypass Network Restrictions, Medium
SecurityFocus: 25918 - Sun Java Runtime Environment Multiple Weaknesses
Secunia: 27206
OSVDB: 37765 - CVE-2007-5232 - Sun - Multiple Products - Security Bypass Issue
Vupen: ADV-2007-3895
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Entry
Created: 03/16/2015 12:18Updated: 07/27/2019 10:57
Changes: 03/16/2015 12:18 (86), 07/27/2019 10:57 (5)
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