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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Windows >> Sun Java Applet Invocation Version Specification Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Sun Java Applet Invocation Version Specification |
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Checks for older versions of the Java SDK and JRE Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote version of Windows contains a version of the Java JRE which is older than 1.4.2_06 / 1.3.1_13. Even if a newer version of this software is installed, a malicious Java Applet may invoke a particular version of the Java JRE to be executed with. As a result, a rogue java applet may exploit this vulnerability to request to be executed with a known to be buggy version of the Java JRE. Solution : De-install older versions of the Java JRE Risk factor: High Networks Security ID: 11757 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Tenable Network Security |
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