What is the severity of CVE-2003-1572?

CVE-2003-1572 has a high severity rating due to its potential for causing denial of service and unauthorized memory access.

How do I fix CVE-2003-1572?

To fix CVE-2003-1572, upgrade to the latest version of Sun Java Media Framework that addresses this vulnerability.

What software is affected by CVE-2003-1572?

CVE-2003-1572 affects Sun Java Media Framework versions 2.1.1, 2.1.1a, 2.1.1b, and 2.1.1c.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2003-1572?

CVE-2003-1572 is a denial of service vulnerability that also allows unauthorized reading and writing of memory locations.

Can unsigned applets exploit CVE-2003-1572?

Yes, unsigned applets can exploit CVE-2003-1572 to cause a crash in the JVM and potentially manipulate memory.

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CVE-2003-1572

critical

9.3

CWE

1/6/2009

16/9/2024

CVE-2003-1572

First published: Mon Jun 01 2009(Updated: )

Sun Java Media Framework (JMF) 2.1.1 through 2.1.1c allows unsigned applets to cause a denial of service (JVM crash) and read or write unauthorized memory locations via the ReadEnv class, as demonstrated by reading environment variables using modified .data and .size fields.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Sun Jmf	=2.1.1b
Sun Jmf	=2.1.1
Sun Jmf	=2.1.1c
Sun Jmf	=2.1.1a

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-1572?
CVE-2003-1572 has a high severity rating due to its potential for causing denial of service and unauthorized memory access.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1572?
To fix CVE-2003-1572, upgrade to the latest version of Sun Java Media Framework that addresses this vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2003-1572?
CVE-2003-1572 affects Sun Java Media Framework versions 2.1.1, 2.1.1a, 2.1.1b, and 2.1.1c.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2003-1572?
CVE-2003-1572 is a denial of service vulnerability that also allows unauthorized reading and writing of memory locations.
Can unsigned applets exploit CVE-2003-1572?
Yes, unsigned applets can exploit CVE-2003-1572 to cause a crash in the JVM and potentially manipulate memory.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-1572?
CVE-2003-1572 has a high severity rating due to its potential for causing denial of service and unauthorized memory access.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1572?
To fix CVE-2003-1572, upgrade to the latest version of Sun Java Media Framework that addresses this vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2003-1572?
CVE-2003-1572 affects Sun Java Media Framework versions 2.1.1, 2.1.1a, 2.1.1b, and 2.1.1c.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2003-1572?
CVE-2003-1572 is a denial of service vulnerability that also allows unauthorized reading and writing of memory locations.
Can unsigned applets exploit CVE-2003-1572?
Yes, unsigned applets can exploit CVE-2003-1572 to cause a crash in the JVM and potentially manipulate memory.