CVE-2005-2738

Java <1.4.2 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm

Description

Java 1.4.2 before 1.4.2 Release 2 on Apple Mac OS X does not prevent multiple programs from opening the same port as a Java ServerSocket, which allows local users to operate a Java program that intercepts network data intended for the ServerSocket of a different Java program.

References (8)

[Vendor Advisory] http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=302265

[Mailing List] http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Sep/msg00001.html

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

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14827

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22269

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.osvdb.org/19397

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

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

Scores

EPSS 0.0053

EPSS Percentile 66.8%

Classification

Status draft

Affected Products (1)

sun/java

Timeline

Published Dec 31, 2005

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026