CVE-2005-3906

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in reflection APIs in Java SDK and JRE 1.4.2_08 and earlier and JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 3 and earlier allow remote attackers to escape the Java sandbox and access arbitrary files or execute arbitrary applications via unknown attack vectors, a different set of vulnerabilities than CVE-2005-3905. NOTE: this is associated with the "second and third issues" identified in SUNALERT:102003.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 11.51% Top 10%

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Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/17847	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18503	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18435	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15615	vdb entry
http://sunsolve.sun.com/searchproxy/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102003-1	patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2946	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2675	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21225628
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2636	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-10.xml	vendor advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/974188	third party advisory us government resource
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015280	vdb entry
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Nov/msg00004.html	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23251	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/17748	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18092	third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-3906?: CVE-2005-3906 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-3906?: To fix CVE-2005-3906, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-3906 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-3906 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~12% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.