CVE-2005-0836 describes an argument injection vulnerability in Java Web Start for J2SE versions up to 1.4.2_06, allowing untrusted applications to gain elevated privileges through a crafted JNLP file. This vulnerability carries a critical CVSS score of 10.0, indicating a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity and potential impact, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.4.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:j2se:1.4.2:*:sdk:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.4.2_01CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:j2se:1.4.2_01:*:sdk:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.4.2_02CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:j2se:1.4.2_02:*:sdk:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.4.2_03CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:j2se:1.4.2_03:*:sdk:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.4.2_04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:j2se:1.4.2_04:*:sdk:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.