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CVE-2015-5234

Date: October 9, 2015

IcedTea-Web before 1.5.3 and 1.6.x before 1.6.1 does not properly sanitize applet URLs, which allows remote attackers to inject applets into the .appletTrustSettings configuration file and bypass user approval to execute the applet via a crafted web page, possibly related to line breaks.

Severity Score

Related Resources (12)

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5234
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2817-1
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033780
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0778.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/167130.html
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-5234
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-09/msg00019.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1233667
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-September/167120.html
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/distro-pkg-dev/2015-September/033546.html
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2015-5234

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Input Validation

CWE-20

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): HIGH
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): LOW
Integrity (I): LOW
Availability (A): LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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