7.5
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2002-1293

First published: Thu Nov 14 2002(Updated: )

The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, provides a public load0() method for the CabCracker class (com.ms.vm.loader.CabCracker), which allows remote attackers to bypass the security checks that are performed by the load() method.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Oracle Java Virtual Machine=1.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-1293?

    CVE-2002-1293 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-1293?

    To mitigate CVE-2002-1293, users should upgrade to a later version of the Microsoft Java Virtual Machine that has addressed the vulnerability.

  • What does CVE-2002-1293 exploit?

    CVE-2002-1293 exploits a flaw in the load0() method of the CabCracker class in the Microsoft Java implementation used in Internet Explorer.

  • Which versions of Microsoft software are affected by CVE-2002-1293?

    CVE-2002-1293 affects the Microsoft Java Virtual Machine version 1.1.

  • Can CVE-2002-1293 lead to other security issues?

    Yes, CVE-2002-1293 can lead to further exploitation by allowing attackers to bypass security checks, potentially leading to additional vulnerabilities.

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