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    CVE-2007-5689

    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.

    Published:Oct 23, 2007
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Oct 29, 2007
    EPSS Score:0.09816
    CVSS Score:10

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Rhel Extras
    Vendor
    Sun
    Product
    Jdk
    Vendor
    Sun
    Product
    Jre
    Vendor
    Sun
    Product
    Sdk

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/272
    http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01234533
    http://osvdb.org/40834
    http://secunia.com/advisories/27320
    http://secunia.com/advisories/27693
    http://secunia.com/advisories/29042
    http://secunia.com/advisories/29858
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30676
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30780
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml
    http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103112-1
    http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-480.htm
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26185
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018847
    http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.html
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3589
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3895
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0609
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1856/references
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9898
    http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/272
    http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01234533
    http://osvdb.org/40834
    http://secunia.com/advisories/27320
    http://secunia.com/advisories/27693
    http://secunia.com/advisories/29042
    http://secunia.com/advisories/29858
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30676
    http://secunia.com/advisories/30780
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml
    http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103112-1
    http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-480.htm
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml
    http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26185
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018847
    http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.html
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3589
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3895
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0609
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1856/references
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9898

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High