Denial of Service Vulnerability in Microsoft Java Implementation for Internet Explorer
CVE-2002-1295

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Java Virtual Machine
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 November 2002

Summary

The Microsoft Java implementation in Internet Explorer has a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to induce a denial of service (DoS) by exploiting applet tags in HTML. This occurs when attackers can bypass Java class restrictions, specifically using improper Java class names in the code parameter. This flaw can potentially lead to crashes and unauthorized activities, highlighting the need for urgent patching and updates to secure the affected systems.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6136
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securit...
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http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=103684360031565&w=2
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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