Vulnerability Details : CVE-2003-0896
The loadClass method of the sun.applet.AppletClassLoader class in the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) in Sun SDK and JRE 1.4.1_03 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass sandbox restrictions and execute arbitrary code via a loaded class name that contains "/" (slash) instead of "." (dot) characters, which bypasses a call to the Security Manager's checkPackageAccess method.
Vulnerability category: Execute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2003-0896
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 10.36%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 94 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2003-0896
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
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NIST |
References for CVE-2003-0896
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/57221
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/342583
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8879
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/342580
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106692334503819&w=2
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200356-1
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http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/6028
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http://lsd-pl.net/code/JVM/jre.tar.gz
Products affected by CVE-2003-0896
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:*:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*