(BEA Issues Fix for JRockit) Java Runtime Environment Lets Remote Applets and Applications Gain Elevated Privileges
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1019864 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1019864
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2008-0657
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Apr 16 2008
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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 network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): R27.5.0 and prior versions
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Java Runtime Environment (JRE). A remote user can access files and execute applications residing on the target user's system. BEA JRockit is affected.
A remote user can create a specially crafted application or applet that, when loaded by the target user, will be able to gain elevated privileges on the target user's system. The application or applet can read and write local files and execute local applications with the privileges of the target user running the untrusted application or applet.
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Impact:
A remote user can create an applet or application that, when loaded by the target user, will access files and execute applications residing on the target user's system.
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Solution:
BEA has issued the following fixes for JRockit, which is affected by this vulnerability.
JRockit 1.4.2 R27.5.0 JDK Linux (x86 - 32 bit):
ftp://anonymous:dev2dev%40bea.com@ftpna.bea.com/pub/releases/security/jrockit-R27.5.0-jdk1.4.2_16-linux-ia32.bin
JRockit 5.0 R27.5.0 JDK Linux (x86 - 32 bit):
ftp://anonymous:dev2dev%40bea.com@ftpna.bea.com/pub/releases/security/jrockit-R27.5.0-jdk1.5.0_14-linux-ia32.bin
JRockit 6 R27.5.0 JDK Linux (x86 - 32 bit):
ftp://anonymous:dev2dev%40bea.com@ftpna.bea.com/pub/releases/security/jrockit-R27.5.0-jdk1.6.0_03-linux-ia32.bin
JRockit 5.0 R27.5.0 JDK Linux (Intel EM64T & AMD64 - 64 bit):
ftp://anonymous:dev2dev%40bea.com@ftpna.bea.com/pub/releases/security/jrockit-R27.5.0-jdk1.5.0_14-linux-x64.bin
JRockit 6 R27.5.0 JDK Linux (Intel EM64T & AMD64 - 64 bit):
ftp://anonymous:dev2dev%40bea.com@ftpna.bea.com/pub/releases/security/jrockit-R27.5.0-jdk1.6.0_03-linux-x64.bin
JRockit 1.4.2 R27.5.0 JDK Linux (Intel Itanium - 64 bit):
ftp://anonymous:dev2dev%40bea.com@ftpna.bea.com/pub/releases/security/jrockit-R27.5.0-jdk1.4.2_16-linux-ipf.bin
JRockit 5.0 R27.5.0 JDK Linux (Intel Itanium - 64-bit):
ftp://anonymous:dev2dev%40bea.com@ftpna.bea.com/pub/releases/security/jrockit-R27.5.0-jdk1.5.0_14-linux-ipf.bin
JRockit 1.4.2 R27.5.0 JDK Sun Solaris (SPARC - 64 bit):
ftp://anonymous:dev2dev%40bea.com@ftpna.bea.com/pub/releases/security/jrockit-R27.5.0-jdk1.4.2_16-solaris-sparcv9.bin
JRockit 5.0 R27.5.0 JDK Solaris (SPARC - 64-bit):
ftp://anonymous:dev2dev%40bea.com@ftpna.bea.com/pub/releases/security/jrockit-R27.5.0-jdk1.5.0_14-solaris-sparcv9.bin
JRockit 6 R27.5.0 JDK Solaris (SPARC - 64-bit):
ftp://anonymous:dev2dev%40bea.com@ftpna.bea.com/pub/releases/security/jrockit-R27.5.0-jdk1.6.0_03-solaris-sparcv9.bin
BEA JRockit 1.4.2 R27.5.0 JDK Microsoft Windows (x86 - 32 bit):
ftp://anonymous:dev2dev%40bea.com@ftpna.bea.com/pub/releases/security/jrockit-R27.5.0-jdk1.4.2_16-windows-ia32.exe
JRockit 5.0 R27.5.0 JDK Microsoft Windows (x86 - 32 bit):
ftp://anonymous:dev2dev%40bea.com@ftpna.bea.com/pub/releases/security/jrockit-R27.5.0-jdk1.5.0_14-windows-ia32.exe
JRockit 6 R27.5.0 JDK Microsoft Windows (x86 - 32 bit):
ftp://anonymous:dev2dev%40bea.com@ftpna.bea.com/pub/releases/security/jrockit-R27.5.0-jdk1.6.0_03-windows-ia32.exe
JRockit 5.0 R27.5.0 JDK Microsoft Windows (Intel EM64T & AMD64 - 64 bit):
ftp://anonymous:dev2dev%40bea.com@ftpna.bea.com/pub/releases/security/jrockit-R27.5.0-jdk1.5.0_14-windows-x64.exe
JRockit 6 R27.5.0 JDK Microsoft Windows (Intel EM64T & AMD64 - 64 bit):
ftp://anonymous:dev2dev%40bea.com@ftpna.bea.com/pub/releases/security/jrockit-R27.5.0-jdk1.6.0_03-windows-x64.exe
JRockit 1.4.2 R27.5.0 JDK Microsoft Windows (Intel Itanium - 64 bit):
ftp://anonymous:dev2dev%40bea.com@ftpna.bea.com/pub/releases/security/jrockit-R27.5.0-jdk1.4.2_16-windows-ipf.exe
JRockit 5.0 R27.5.0 JDK Microsoft Windows (Intel Itanium - 64 bit):
ftp://anonymous:dev2dev%40bea.com@ftpna.bea.com/pub/releases/security/jrockit-R27.5.0-jdk1.5.0_14-windows-ipf.exe
The BEA advisory is available at:
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/277
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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, 16 Apr 2008 14:29:01 -0400
Subject: BEA JRockit
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http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/277
Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in the Java Runtime Environment
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