CVE-2005-2529

Java <1.4.2 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Java 1.4.2 before 1.4.2 Release 2 on Apple Mac OS X allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified attack vectors relating to "the utility used to update Java shared archives."

References (6)

[Vendor Advisory] http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=302266

[Mailing List] http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2005/Sep/msg00000.html

[Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource] http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-306.shtml

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22264

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/16808

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1734

Scores

EPSS 0.0068

EPSS Percentile 71.3%

Classification

Status draft

Affected Products (1)

sun/java

Timeline

Published Dec 31, 2005

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026