Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2007-5689 (CCN-37362)

Assigned:2007-10-22
Published:2007-10-22
Updated:2018-10-30
Summary:The Java Virtual Machine (JVM) in Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in SDK and JRE 1.3.x through 1.3.1_20 and 1.4.x through 1.4.2_15, and JDK and JRE 5.x through 5.0 Update 12 and 6.x through 6 Update 2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs, or read or modify arbitrary files, via applets that grant privileges to themselves.
CVSS v3 Severity:10.0 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:10.0 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
7.4 High (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
9.3 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
6.9 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-noinfo
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2007-5689

Source: BEA
Type: UNKNOWN
BEA08-198.00

Source: CCN
Type: HP Security Bulletin HPSBUX02284 SSRT071483 rev.3
HP-UX Running Java JRE and JDK, Remote Unauthorized Access

Source: HP
Type: UNKNOWN
SSRT071483

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
40834

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2007-0963
Important: java-1.5.0-sun security update

Source: CCN
Type: SA27320
Sun JRE Applet Handling Vulnerability

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
27320

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
27693

Source: CCN
Type: SA29042
BEA JRockit Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
29042

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
29858

Source: CCN
Type: SA30676
VMware ESX Server update for Tomcat and Java JRE

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
30676

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
30780

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-200804-28

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1018847
Java Runtime Environment Lets Remote Applets Gain Elevated Privileges

Source: CCN
Type: Sun Alert ID: 103112
Vulnerability in Java Runtime Environment Virtual Machine May Allow Untrusted Application or Applet to Elevate Privileges

Source: SUNALERT
Type: Patch
103112

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-480.htm

Source: CCN
Type: ASA-2007-480
Vulnerability in Java Runtime Environment Virtual Machine May Allow Untrusted Application or Applet to Elevate Privileges (Sun 103112)

Source: CCN
Type: ASA-2008-049
HP-UX Running Java JRE and JDK Remote Unauthorized Access (HPSBUX02284)

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA 200804-28
JRockit: Multiple vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200804-20
Sun JDK/JRE: Multiple vulnerabilities

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-200804-20

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-200806-11

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 40834
Sun Java JDK / JRE Java Virtual Machine (JVM) Unspecified Applet Privilege Escalation

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
26185

Source: CCN
Type: BID-26185
Sun Java Runtime Environment Virtual Machine Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1018847

Source: CCN
Type: VMSA-2008-0010
Updated Tomcat and Java JRE packages for VMware ESX 3.5

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.html

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2007-3589

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2007-3895

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2008-0609

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2008-1856

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
sun-java-virtualmachine-privilege-escalation(37362)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9898

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update10:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update11:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update12:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update7:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update8:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update9:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:*:update2:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 1.6.0)
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.3.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.3.1:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.3.1:update16:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.3.1:update18:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.3.1:update19:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.3.1:update1a:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:*:update20:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 1.3.1)
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.4.1:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.4.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:*:update15:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 1.4.2)
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.4.2_1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.4.2_3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.4.2_8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.4.2_9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.4.2_10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.4.2_11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.4.2_12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.4.2_13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.4.2_14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update10:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update11:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:*:update12:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 1.5.0)
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update6:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update7:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update8:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update9:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.6.0:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_01a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_09:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 1.4.2_15)

  • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_extras:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 2:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_extras:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.4.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update10:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update11:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update7:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update8:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update9:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update10:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update11:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update12:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update7:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update8:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update9:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jdk:1.6.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.3.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.3.1:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.3.1:update16:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.3.1:update18:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.3.1:update19:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.3.1:update1a:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.3.1:update20:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.4.1:update3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.4.2:update1:linux:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.4.2:update3:linux:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update12:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update6:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_01a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.3.1_20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_03:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_08:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_09:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:sun:sdk:1.4.2_15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux:b.11.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux:b.11.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_extras:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux:b.11.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:vmware:esx_server:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:21783
    P
    ELSA-2007:0963: java-1.5.0-sun security update (Important)
    2014-05-26
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9898
    V
    The Java Virtual Machine (JVM) in Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in SDK and JRE 1.3.x through 1.3.1_20 and 1.4.x through 1.4.2_15, and JDK and JRE 5.x through 5.0 Update 12 and 6.x through 6 Update 2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs, or read or modify arbitrary files, via applets that grant privileges to themselves.
    2010-09-06
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20070963
    P
    RHSA-2007:0963: java-1.5.0-sun security update (Important)
    2007-10-12
    BACK
    sun jdk 1.5.0 update1
    sun jdk 1.5.0 update10
    sun jdk 1.5.0 update11
    sun jdk 1.5.0 update12
    sun jdk 1.5.0 update2
    sun jdk 1.5.0 update3
    sun jdk 1.5.0 update4
    sun jdk 1.5.0 update5
    sun jdk 1.5.0 update7
    sun jdk 1.5.0 update8
    sun jdk 1.5.0 update9
    sun jdk 1.6.0 update1
    sun jdk * update2
    sun jre 1.3.0
    sun jre 1.3.0 update5
    sun jre 1.3.1 update1
    sun jre 1.3.1 update16
    sun jre 1.3.1 update18
    sun jre 1.3.1 update19
    sun jre 1.3.1 update1a
    sun jre * update20
    sun jre 1.4
    sun jre 1.4.1 update3
    sun jre 1.4.2
    sun jre * update15
    sun jre 1.4.2_1
    sun jre 1.4.2_3
    sun jre 1.4.2_8
    sun jre 1.4.2_9
    sun jre 1.4.2_10
    sun jre 1.4.2_11
    sun jre 1.4.2_12
    sun jre 1.4.2_13
    sun jre 1.4.2_14
    sun jre 1.5.0 update1
    sun jre 1.5.0 update10
    sun jre 1.5.0 update11
    sun jre * update12
    sun jre 1.5.0 update2
    sun jre 1.5.0 update3
    sun jre 1.5.0 update4
    sun jre 1.5.0 update5
    sun jre 1.5.0 update6
    sun jre 1.5.0 update7
    sun jre 1.5.0 update8
    sun jre 1.5.0 update9
    sun jre 1.6.0 update_1
    sun jre 1.6.0 update_2
    sun sdk 1.3.1_01
    sun sdk 1.3.1_01a
    sun sdk 1.3.1_16
    sun sdk 1.3.1_18
    sun sdk 1.3.1_19
    sun sdk 1.3.1_20
    sun sdk 1.4.2
    sun sdk 1.4.2_03
    sun sdk 1.4.2_08
    sun sdk 1.4.2_09
    sun sdk 1.4.2_10
    sun sdk 1.4.2_11
    sun sdk 1.4.2_12
    sun sdk 1.4.2_13
    sun sdk 1.4.2_14
    sun sdk *
    sun jre 1.4.0
    sun jre 1.4.2
    sun sdk 1.4.2
    sun jre 1.5.0 update3
    sun jdk 1.5.0 update10
    sun jdk 1.5.0 update11
    sun jre 1.5.0 update7
    sun jre 1.5.0 update8
    sun jre 1.5.0 update9
    sun jre 1.5.0 update10
    sun jre 1.5.0 update11
    sun sdk 1.4.2_11
    sun sdk 1.4.2_12
    sun sdk 1.4.2_13
    sun sdk 1.4.2_14
    sun jdk 1.5.0 update1
    sun jdk 1.5.0 update12
    sun jdk 1.5.0 update2
    sun jdk 1.5.0 update3
    sun jdk 1.5.0 update4
    sun jdk 1.5.0 update5
    sun jdk 1.5.0 update7
    sun jdk 1.5.0 update8
    sun jdk 1.5.0 update9
    sun jdk 1.6.0 update1
    sun jdk 1.6.0 update2
    sun jre 1.3.0
    sun jre 1.3.0 update5
    sun jre 1.3.1 update1
    sun jre 1.3.1 update16
    sun jre 1.3.1 update18
    sun jre 1.3.1 update19
    sun jre 1.3.1 update1a
    sun jre 1.3.1 update20
    sun jre 1.4.1 update3
    sun jre 1.4.2 update1
    sun jre 1.4.2 update3
    sun jre 1.5.0 update1
    sun jre 1.5.0 update12
    sun jre 1.5.0 update2
    sun jre 1.5.0 update4
    sun jre 1.5.0 update5
    sun jre 1.5.0 update6
    sun sdk 1.3.1_01
    sun sdk 1.3.1_01a
    sun sdk 1.3.1_16
    sun sdk 1.3.1_18
    sun sdk 1.3.1_19
    sun sdk 1.3.1_20
    sun sdk 1.4.2_03
    sun sdk 1.4.2_08
    sun sdk 1.4.2_09
    sun sdk 1.4.2_10
    sun sdk 1.4.2_15
    gentoo linux *
    hp hp-ux b.11.11
    hp hp-ux b.11.23
    redhat rhel extras 4
    hp hp-ux b.11.31
    vmware esx server 3.5