A vulnerability was identified in Sun Java Runtime Environment, which could be exploited by malicious websites to compromise a vulnerable system. This flaw is due to an unspecified error when handling specially crafted applets, which may be exploited, via a malicious webpage, to bypass the default security policy and read/write arbitrary files on a vulnerable system or execute local applications with the privileges of the user running the untrusted applet.
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Adam Gowdiak
ChangeLog
2005-06-14 : Initial release
2005-06-15 : Updated CVE
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