Sun Java Web Start up to 1.3.0_02 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Sun Java Web Start up to 1.3.0_02. Affected is an unknown function. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-4302. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun Java Web Start up to 1.3.0_02 (Programming Language Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The Java Plug-in J2SE 1.3.0_02 through 5.0 Update 5, and Java Web Start 1.0 through 1.2 and J2SE 1.4.2 through 5.0 Update 5, allows remote attackers to exploit vulnerabilities by specifying a JRE version that contain vulnerabilities.

The weakness was released 08/21/2006 by Sun Microsystems and Inc. (Website). The advisory is shared at sunsolve.sun.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-4302 since 08/22/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15926 (Sun Java Applet Invocation Version Specification), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l.

A possible mitigation has been published 5 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (15926), SecurityFocus (BID 8879†), OSVDB (28109†), Secunia (SA21570†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1016732†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-2479, VDB-2481, VDB-2480 and VDB-2491. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 15926
Nessus Name: Sun Java Applet Invocation Version Specification
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: sunsolve.sun.com⛔
Researcher: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2006-4302 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-4302
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-31921
SecurityFocus: 8879 - Sun Java Virtual Machine Slash Path Security Model Circumvention Vulnerability
Secunia: 21570 - Java Plugin and Web Start Version Specification Security Issue, Less Critical
OSVDB: 28109 - Sun Java Plugin and Web Start Version Specification Weakness
SecurityTracker: 1016732
Vupen: ADV-2006-3354

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Created: 03/12/2015 15:51
Updated: 04/21/2019 09:15
Changes: 03/12/2015 15:51 (74), 04/21/2019 09:15 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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