CVE-2002-1291

The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary local files and network shares via an applet tag with a codebase set to a "file://%00" (null character) URL.

Score

CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2002-11-29

Last modified

2024-08-08

Affected products

• Java Virtual Machine (Microsoft)

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103682630823080&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=103684360031565&w=2
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10584.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6138