CVE-2007-5236 — JDK vulnerability

CWE-2644 documents4 sources
Severity
5.4MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
1.1%
top 22.38%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
SUN JDKSUN JRESUN SDK
Timeline
PublishedOct 6
Latest updateMay 1

Description

Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 12 and earlier, and SDK and JRE 1.4.2_15 and earlier, on Windows does not properly enforce access restrictions for untrusted applications, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to read local files via an untrusted application.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:H/C:C/I:N/A:NExploitability: 4.9 | Impact: 6.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDsun/jdk1.5.0
▶NVDsun/jre18 versions+17
▶NVDsun/sdk9 versions+8

Patches

Patch: sunsolve.sun.com ↗Patch: sunsolve.sun.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-64rq-46g4-hjmc: Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 5↗2022-05-01
▶
CVEList
CVE-2007-5236: Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 5↗2007-10-06
▶

📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
CVE-2007-5236: Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 5↗
▶
CVE-2007-5236 — SUN JDK vulnerability | cvebase