Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2005-1974 (CCN-20997)

Assigned:2005-06-13
Published:2005-06-13
Updated:2016-10-18
Summary:Unspecified vulnerability in Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE) 5.0 and 5.0 Update 1 and J2SE 1.4.2 up to 1.4.2_07, as used in multiple products and platforms including (1) HP-UX and (2) APC PowerChute, allows applications to assign permissions to themselves and gain privileges.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.1 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
5.1 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-noinfo
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-1974

Source: CCN
Type: Conectiva Linux Security Announcement CLSA-2005:977
Java vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: Sun Developer Network
J2SE Downloads

Source: HP
Type: UNKNOWN
SSRT051004

Source: HP
Type: UNKNOWN
SSRT051052

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://nam-en.apc.com/cgi-bin/nam_en.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=7638

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/suse/updates/9.3/i386/rpm/i586/java-1_4_2-sun-src-1.4.2.08-0.1.i586.html

Source: CCN
Type: SA17272
HP OpenView Operations/OpenView VantagePoint JRE Security Bypass

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
17272

Source: SREASON
Type: UNKNOWN
56

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1015643
APC PowerChute May Install a Vulnerable Version of JRE

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1015643

Source: CCN
Type: Sun Alert ID: 101749
Security Vulnerability With Java Runtime Environment May Allow Untrusted Applet to Elevate Privileges

Source: SUNALERT
Type: Vendor Advisory
101749

Source: SUNALERT
Type: UNKNOWN
101799

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200506-14
Sun and Blackdown Java: Applet privilege escalation

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
SUSE-SA:2005:032

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 17340
Sun JRE Untrusted Applet Privilege Escalation

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
13958

Source: CCN
Type: BID-13958
Sun Java Runtime Environment Unspecified Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Source: VUPEN
Type: Vendor Advisory
ADV-2005-2150

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
jre-applet-gain-privileges(20997)

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SA:2005:032
SUN Java security problems

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:sun:j2se:1.4.2:*:sdk:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:j2se:1.4.2_01:*:sdk:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:j2se:1.4.2_02:*:sdk:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:j2se:1.4.2_03:*:sdk:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:j2se:1.4.2_04:*:sdk:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:j2se:1.4.2_05:*:sdk:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:j2se:1.4.2_06:*:sdk:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:j2se:1.4.2_07:*:sdk:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:j2se:5.0:*:sdk:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:j2se:5.0_update1:*:sdk:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:sun:j2se:1.4.2_07::sdk:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:j2se:1.4.2_06::sdk:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:j2se:1.4.2_05::sdk:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:j2se:1.4.2_04::sdk:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:j2se:1.4.2_03::sdk:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:j2se:1.4.2_02::sdk:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:j2se:1.4.2_01::sdk:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:j2se:1.4.2::sdk:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:conectiva:linux:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:novell:linux_desktop:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:novell:open_enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:novell:open_enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20051974
    V
    CVE-2005-1974
    2015-11-16
    BACK
    sun j2se 1.4.2
    sun j2se 1.4.2_01
    sun j2se 1.4.2_02
    sun j2se 1.4.2_03
    sun j2se 1.4.2_04
    sun j2se 1.4.2_05
    sun j2se 1.4.2_06
    sun j2se 1.4.2_07
    sun j2se 5.0
    sun j2se 5.0_update1
    sun j2se 1.4.2_07
    sun j2se 1.4.2_06
    sun j2se 1.4.2_05
    sun j2se 1.4.2_04
    sun j2se 1.4.2_03
    sun j2se 1.4.2_02
    sun j2se 1.4.2_01
    sun j2se 1.4.2
    gentoo linux *
    suse suse linux 8.2
    suse suse linux 9.0
    suse suse linux 9.1
    conectiva linux 10
    suse suse linux 9.2
    novell linux desktop 9
    novell open enterprise server *
    suse linux enterprise server 9
    novell open enterprise server *
    suse suse linux 9.3