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Sun Java JRE Multiple Vulnerabilities (102729 / 102732) (Unix)
high Nessus Plugin ID 64818
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Synopsis
The remote Unix host has a version of Sun's Java Runtime Environment that is affected by several vulnerabilities.Description
According to its version number, the Sun JRE installed on the remote host has two buffer overflow issues that may allow an untrusted applet to elevate its privileges to, for example, read or write local files or to execute local applications subject to the privileges of the user running the applet.In addition, another set of vulnerabilities may allow an untrusted applet to access data in other applets.
Solution
Update to Sun Java 2 JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 8 / SDK and JRE 1.4.2_13 / SDK and JRE 1.3.1_19 or later and remove, if necessary, any affected versions.See Also
http://scary.beasts.org/security/CESA-2005-008.txt
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 64818
File Name: sun_java_jre_102729_unix.nasl
Version: 1.8
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Misc.
Published: 2/22/2013
Updated: 4/11/2022
Configuration: Enable thorough checks
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 6.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:jre
Required KB Items: Host/Java/JRE/Installed
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 12/19/2006
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/19/2006
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2006-6731, CVE-2006-6736, CVE-2006-6737, CVE-2006-6745