CVE-2002-1287 describes a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Microsoft's Java implementation, affecting Internet Explorer. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service by providing an excessively long class name via Class.forName or ClassLoader.loadClass. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network without authentication, leading to a denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this older CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:java_virtual_machine:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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