CVE-2006-0614: Medium severity Java Development Kit (JDK) vulnerability

Published Feb 9, 2006
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Java JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 3 and earlier, SDK and JRE 1.3.x through 1.3.116 and 1.4.x through 1.4.208 allows remote attackers to bypass Java sandbox security and obtain privileges via unspecified vectors involving the reflection APIs, aka the "first issue."

Affected Software

12 affected components
Java Development Kit (JDK)=5.0
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=5.0
Sun SDK>=1.3.0<=1.3.1_16
Sun SDK>=1.4.0<=1.4.2_08
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)>=1.3.0<=1.3.1_16
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)>=1.4.0<=1.4.2_8
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=5.0-update1
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=5.0-update2
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE)=5.0-update3
Java Development Kit (JDK)=5.0-update1
Java Development Kit (JDK)=5.0-update2
Java Development Kit (JDK)=5.0-update3

Event History

Feb 9, 2006
CVE Published
02:02 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0614?

CVE-2006-0614 is considered a critical vulnerability because it allows remote attackers to bypass security features in Java.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-0614?

To fix CVE-2006-0614, update your Java JDK and JRE to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0614?

CVE-2006-0614 affects Sun Java JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 3 and earlier, as well as SDK and JRE versions 1.3.x to 1.4.2_08.

4

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2006-0614?

The impact of CVE-2006-0614 includes unauthorized access and potential control over the affected systems due to privilege escalation.

5

Is CVE-2006-0614 still a concern today?

While CVE-2006-0614 is an older vulnerability, it remains a concern for systems that have not been updated or patched properly.

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