CVE-2002-0076

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

Java Runtime Environment (JRE) Bytecode Verifier allows remote attackers to escape the Java sandbox and execute commands via an applet containing an illegal cast operation, as seen in (1) Microsoft VM build 3802 and earlier as used in Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x, (2) Netscape 6.2.1 and earlier, and possibly other implementations that use vulnerable versions of SDK or JDK, aka a variant of the "Virtual Machine Verifier" vulnerability.

Java Runtime Environment (JRE) Bytecode Verifier allows remote attackers to escape the Java sandbox and execute commands via an applet containing an illegal cast operation, as seen in (1) Microsoft VM build 3802 and earlier as used in Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x, (2) Netscape 6.2.1 and earlier, and possibly other implementations that use vulnerable versions of SDK or JDK, aka a variant of the "Virtual Machine Verifier" vulnerability.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

Sun

First reported 23 years ago

2002-03-19 05:00:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-12 21:31:00

Affected Software

Sun JDK 1.1.8 _14

1.1.8

Sun JDK 1.1.8 _008

1.1.8

Sun JRE 1.1.8 _14

1.1.8

Sun JRE 1.1.8 _008

1.1.8

Sun JRE 1.2.2_010

1.2.2

Sun J2RE 1.3.0_05

1.3.0

Sun JRE 1.3.1_01

1.3.1

Sun JRE 1.3.1_01a

1.3.1

Sun SDK 1.2.2_010

1.2.2_010

Sun SDK 1.2.2_10

1.2.2_10

Sun SDK 1.3.1_01

1.3.1_01

Sun SDK 1.3.1_01a

1.3.1_01a

Sun SDK 1.3_05

1.3_05

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