CVE-2005-4046: Medium severity Sun ONE Application Server vulnerability

Published Dec 7, 2005
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in Reverse SSL Proxy Plug-in for Sun Java System Application Server Standard Edition 7 2004Q2, Application Server Enterprise Edition 8.1 2005Q1, and Sun ONE Application Server 7 Standard Edition, as used in multiple web servers, allows remote attackers to conduct man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks and "compromise data privacy."

Affected Software

3 affected components
Sun ONE Application Server=8.1
Sun ONE Application Server=7.0
Sun ONE Application Server=7.0

Event History

Dec 7, 2005
CVE Published
11:03 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2005-4046?

CVE-2005-4046 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote exploitation and man-in-the-middle attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2005-4046?

To mitigate CVE-2005-4046, apply the latest security patches provided by Sun for the affected versions of the Java System Application Server.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2005-4046?

CVE-2005-4046 affects Sun Java System Application Server 8.1, Sun ONE Application Server 7.0, and Sun Java System Application Server 7.0.

4

Can CVE-2005-4046 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2005-4046 allows remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability without requiring local access.

5

What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2005-4046?

CVE-2005-4046 could enable man-in-the-middle attacks allowing unauthorized interception and manipulation of data.

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