CVE-2007-5239

Medium

Description

Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 2 and earlier, JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 12 and earlier, SDK and JRE 1.4.2_15 and earlier, and SDK and JRE 1.3.1_20 and earlier does not properly enforce access restrictions for untrusted (1) applications and (2) applets, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to copy or rename arbitrary files when local users perform drag-and-drop operations from the untrusted application or applet window onto certain types of desktop applications.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.0
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 jdk1.5.0, 1.6.0—
sun jre1.3.0, 1.3.1, 1.4, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 1.4.2_1, 1.4.2_3, 1.4.2_8, 1.4.2_9, 1.4.2_10, 1.4.2_11, 1.4.2_12, 1.4.2_13, 1.4.2_14, 1.4.2_15, 1.5.0, 1.6.0—
sun sdk1.3.1_01, 1.3.1_01a, 1.3.1_16, 1.3.1_18, 1.3.1_19, 1.3.1_20, 1.4.2, 1.4.2_03, 1.4.2_08, 1.4.2_09, 1.4.2_10, 1.4.2_11, 1.4.2_12, 1.4.2_13, 1.4.2_14, 1.4.2_15—

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