First published: Mon Dec 31 2001(Updated: )
Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and SDK 1.2 through 1.3.0_04 allows untrusted applets to access the system clipboard.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Sun JRE | =1.2.2_007 | |
OpenJDK | =1.3.0_02 | |
OpenJDK | =1.2.2_07 | |
Sun SDK | =1.1.3 | |
Sun JRE | =1.2.2_003 | |
Sun JRE | =1.2.2_004 | |
Sun JRE | =1.3.0-update2 | |
Sun JRE | =1.2.2_005 | |
Apple Mac OS Runtime For Java | =2.2.4 | |
Sun JRE | =1.2.2_007 | |
OpenJDK | =1.2.2_07 | |
OpenJDK | =1.2.2_07a | |
Sun SDK | =1.3.0 | |
Sun JRE | =1.2.2 | |
Sun JRE | =1.2.2_07 | |
OpenJDK | =1.3.0_02 | |
OpenJDK | =1.2.2_07 | |
Sun JRE | =1.2.2_007 | |
Sun JRE | =1.3.0-update2 | |
Sun JRE | =1.3.0-update1 | |
OpenJDK | =1.3.0_02 | |
Sun JRE | =1.3.0-update2 | |
Sun JRE | =1.2.2_006 | |
Sun JRE | =1.3.0 |
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CVE-2001-1480 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow untrusted applets to access sensitive information from the system clipboard.
To fix CVE-2001-1480, update your Java Runtime Environment (JRE) to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2001-1480 affects multiple versions of the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and SDK from 1.2 through 1.3.0_04 installed on various operating systems.
The primary risk of CVE-2001-1480 is that malicious applets could exploit clipboard access to capture sensitive information from the user's system.
A potential workaround for CVE-2001-1480 is to disable Java applets in your web browser until you can apply a proper update.