CVE-2007-5239

high

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.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8758

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36950

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1856/references

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0609

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3895

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482926/100/0/threaded

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0156.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0132.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0100.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1041.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0963.html

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_55_java.html

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml

http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/0c36b6416afc3868b8b1b9012955e323.html

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103072-1

http://securitytracker.com/id?1018814

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/30780

http://secunia.com/advisories/30676

http://secunia.com/advisories/29897

http://secunia.com/advisories/29858

http://secunia.com/advisories/29340

http://secunia.com/advisories/29214

http://secunia.com/advisories/29042

http://secunia.com/advisories/28880

http://secunia.com/advisories/28777

http://secunia.com/advisories/27804

http://secunia.com/advisories/27716

http://secunia.com/advisories/27693

http://secunia.com/advisories/27261

http://secunia.com/advisories/27206

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00010.html

http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01234533

http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/272

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-10-06

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Severity: High