(HP Issues Fix for HP-UX) Java Runtime Environment (JRE) Virtual Machine Lets Remote Users Read/Write Files and Execute Local Applications
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1022289 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1022289
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2009-1102
(Links to External Site)
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Date: May 27 2009
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Impact:
Disclosure of system information, Disclosure of user information, Execution of arbitrary code via network, Modification of user information, User access via local system
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 6 Update 12 and prior versions
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) Virtual Machine. A local user can obtain elevated privileges on the target system.
A remote user can create a specially crafted applet that, when loaded by the target user, will read and write local files or execute applications on the target system with the privileges of the target user.
Solaris x86, Windows, and Linux are not affected.
JDK and JRE 5.0 and SDK and JRE 1.4.2 and 1.3.1 are not affected.
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Impact:
A remote user can create an applet that, when loaded by the target user, will read/write files and execute applications on the target user's system with the privileges of the target user.
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Solution:
HP has issued a fix.
For Java v6.0.03 and earlier, update to Java v6.0.04 or subsequent.
For Java v5.0.15 and earlier, update to Java v5.0.16 or subsequent.
For Java v1.4.2.21 and earlier, update to Java v1.4.2.22 or subsequent.
The HP advisory is available at:
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01745133
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Vendor URL: sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-254610-1 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Not specified
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Underlying OS: UNIX (HP/UX)
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Underlying OS Comments: 11.11, 11.23, 11.31
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Message History:
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