CVE-2003-0896
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 25, 2003
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Reserved
- Oct 24, 2003
Description
The loadClass method of the sun.applet.AppletClassLoader class in the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) in Sun SDK and JRE 1.4.1_03 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass sandbox restrictions and execute arbitrary code via a loaded class name that contains "/" (slash) instead of "." (dot) characters, which bypasses a call to the Security Manager's checkPackageAccess method.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 8879vdb-entry
- 20031027 Re: [LSD] Security vulnerability in SUN's Java Virtual Machineimplementationmailing-list
- 57221vendor-advisory
- http://lsd-pl.net/code/JVM/jre.tar.gz
- 200356vendor-advisory
- HPSBUX0311-295vendor-advisory
- 20031027 Re: [LSD] Security vulnerability in SUN's Java Virtual Machine implementationmailing-list
- 20021023 [LSD] Security vulnerability in SUN's Java Virtual Machine implementationmailing-list
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