Vulnerability Details : CVE-2007-5238
Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 2 and earlier, JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 12 and earlier, and SDK and JRE 1.4.2_15 and earlier does not properly enforce access restrictions for untrusted applications, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to obtain sensitive information (the Java Web Start cache location) via an untrusted application, aka "three vulnerabilities."
Threat overview for CVE-2007-5238
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
80
IPs affected by CVE-2007-5238 719
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2007-5238
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.97%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 83 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2007-5238
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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2.6
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LOW | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
4.9
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2.9
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CWE ids for CVE-2007-5238
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2007-5238
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http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.html
VMSA-2008-0010.3
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01234533
- http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/0c36b6416afc3868b8b1b9012955e323.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00010.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482926/100/0/threaded
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1856/references
Webmail: access your OVH emails on ovhcloud.com | OVHcloud
- http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/272
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_55_java.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36946
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0132.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0609
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11592
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103073-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3895
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25920
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1041.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018770
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0963.html
Products affected by CVE-2007-5238
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update7:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update8:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update9:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update10:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update11:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update12:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.1:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.1:update1a:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.1:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update6:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update8:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update7:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.1:update16:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update9:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update10:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update11:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.1:update18:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.1:update19:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.1:update20:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update12:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_01a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_09:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*