Java Runtime Environment (JRE) Virtual Machine Lets Remote Users Read/Write Files and Execute Local Applications
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1021919 |
SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1021919
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2009-1102
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Mar 26 2009
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Original Entry Date: Mar 26 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:
The vendor has issued the following Java SE and Java SE for Business releases for the Solaris SPARC platform:
* JDK and JRE 6 Update 13 or later
Java SE releases are available at:
JDK and JRE 6 Update 13:
http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp
JDK 6 Update 13 for Solaris is available in the following patches:
* Java SE 6 Update 13 (as delivered in patch 125136-14 or later)
* Java SE 6 Update 13 (as delivered in patch 125137-14 or later (64bit))
* Java SE 6 x86 Update 13 (as delivered in patch 125138-14 or later)
* Java SE 6 x86 Update 13 (as delivered in patch 125139-14 or later (64bit))
Java SE for Business releases are available at:
http://www.sun.com/software/javaseforbusiness/getit_download.jsp
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-254610-1
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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 (Solaris - SunOS)
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Underlying OS Comments: SPARC only
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