CVE-2006-4302

Description

The Java Plug-in J2SE 1.3.0_02 through 5.0 Update 5, and Java Web Start 1.0 through 1.2 and J2SE 1.4.2 through 5.0 Update 5, allows remote attackers to exploit vulnerabilities by specifying a JRE version that contain vulnerabilities.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.22% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory sun.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102557-1 patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8879 vdb entry
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-205.htm
http://www.osvdb.org/28109 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/382413 mailing list
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016732 vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016733 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11757 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3354 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21570 third party advisory patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4302?
CVE-2006-4302 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-4302?
To fix CVE-2006-4302, 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-2006-4302 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2006-4302 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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