What is the severity of CVE-2006-4302?

CVE-2006-4302 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote exploitation.

How do I fix CVE-2006-4302?

The recommended fix for CVE-2006-4302 is to upgrade to a version of Java that is not affected by this vulnerability.

What software is affected by CVE-2006-4302?

CVE-2006-4302 affects various versions of Java Plug-in J2SE from 1.3.0_02 through 5.0 Update 5 and Java Web Start from 1.0 through 1.2.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2006-4302?

Exploitation of CVE-2006-4302 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.

How can I determine if my system is vulnerable to CVE-2006-4302?

You can determine if your system is vulnerable to CVE-2006-4302 by checking the version of Java installed against the affected versions listed in the CVE description.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2006-4302

medium

CWE

264

23/8/2006

7/8/2024

CVE-2006-4302

First published: Wed Aug 23 2006(Updated: )

The Java Plug-in J2SE 1.3.0_02 through 5.0 Update 5, and Java Web Start 1.0 through 1.2 and J2SE 1.4.2 through 5.0 Update 5, allows remote attackers to exploit vulnerabilities by specifying a JRE version that contain vulnerabilities.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Sun Java Web Start	=1.0
Sun J2se	=5.0_update5
Sun Java Web Start	=1.2
Sun J2se	=5.0
Sun Java Web Start	=1.0.1_02
Sun J2se	=1.3.0_02
Sun Java Web Start	=1.0.1
Sun J2se	=5.0_update1
Sun J2se	=1.4.2
Sun Java Web Start	=1.0.1_01

Remedy

http://secunia.com/advisories/21570

Remedy

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102557-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4302?
CVE-2006-4302 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote exploitation.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4302?
The recommended fix for CVE-2006-4302 is to upgrade to a version of Java that is not affected by this vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2006-4302?
CVE-2006-4302 affects various versions of Java Plug-in J2SE from 1.3.0_02 through 5.0 Update 5 and Java Web Start from 1.0 through 1.2.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2006-4302?
Exploitation of CVE-2006-4302 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.
How can I determine if my system is vulnerable to CVE-2006-4302?
You can determine if your system is vulnerable to CVE-2006-4302 by checking the version of Java installed against the affected versions listed in the CVE description.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4302?
CVE-2006-4302 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote exploitation.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4302?
The recommended fix for CVE-2006-4302 is to upgrade to a version of Java that is not affected by this vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2006-4302?
CVE-2006-4302 affects various versions of Java Plug-in J2SE from 1.3.0_02 through 5.0 Update 5 and Java Web Start from 1.0 through 1.2.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2006-4302?
Exploitation of CVE-2006-4302 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.
How can I determine if my system is vulnerable to CVE-2006-4302?
You can determine if your system is vulnerable to CVE-2006-4302 by checking the version of Java installed against the affected versions listed in the CVE description.