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CVE-2007-2435

Published: May 2, 2007Updated: Apr 23, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-264
10.0CRITICAL
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
5.0%
Top 8.7%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

Sun Java Web Start in JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 10 and earlier, and Java Web Start in SDK and JRE 1.4.2_13 and earlier, allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions via an application that grants privileges to itself, related to "Incorrect Use of System Classes" and probably related to support for JNLP files.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:CI:CA:C
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:CConfidentiality
Complete
I:CIntegrity
Complete
A:CAvailability
Complete
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Weaknesses

CWE-264

Affected Products

sun
commercial·US
java enterprise systemOn-prem
Operating Systems
jreLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
sdkLibraryLibrary
OSS Libraries / generic-library
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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References

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307177
docs.info.apple.com
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/241
dev2dev.bea.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23728
securityfocus.com
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