(BEA Issues Fix for JRockit) Java Runtime Environment (JRE) Bugs Let Remote Users Bypass Network Access Restrictions
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1019465 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1019465
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2007-5273, CVE-2007-5274
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Feb 21 2008
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Impact:
Host/resource access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): R24, R25
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Description:
Two vulnerabilities were reported in Java Runtime Environment (JRE). A remote user can bypass network access restrictions. BEA JRockit is affected.
A remote user can create a specially crafted applet that, when loaded by the target user, will make connections via Java APIs to arbitrary hosts.
A remote user can create a specially crafted applet that, when loaded by the target user via a web proxy, will make connections to arbitrary hosts.
Dan Boneh, Collin Jackson, Adam Barth, Andrew Bortz, Weidong Shao, and David Byrne reported these vulnerabilities.
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Impact:
A remote user can bypass network access restrictions.
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Solution:
BEA JRockit R24 and BEA JRockit R25 are affected. An update is available at:
http://commerce.bea.com/products/weblogicjrockit/jrockit_prod_fam.jsp
The BEA advisory is available at:
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/272
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Cause:
Access control error
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Underlying OS:
Linux (Any), UNIX (Solaris - SunOS), Windows (Any)
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Message History:
This archive entry is a follow-up to the message listed below.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 21:23:40 -0500
Subject: http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/272
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CVE-2007-5273 , CVE-2007-5274
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