CVE-2007-5237

High

Description

Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 2 and earlier does not properly enforce access restrictions for untrusted applications, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to read and modify local files via an untrusted application, aka "two vulnerabilities."

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.1
Exploit probability—
ProductSun Jdk
PublishedOct 6, 2007
First seenOct 6, 2007

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
sun jdkv ≤ 1.6.0—
sun jrev ≤ 1.6.0—

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