Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Java Web Start by Sun Microsystems
CVE-2006-0613

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Oracle
Status
J2se
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 February 2006

What is CVE-2006-0613?

An unspecified vulnerability exists in Java Web Start after version 1.0.1_02, affecting J2SE 5.0 Update 5 and earlier. This flaw allows remote attackers to potentially gain elevated privileges via vectors involving untrusted applications, posing significant risks to users and systems that rely on this technology. Experts recommend reviewing security protocols and applying necessary updates to safeguard against potential exploits.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16540
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-...
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http://secunia.com/advisories/18762
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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