CVE-2006-4302: Medium severity sun java web start vulnerability
The Java Plug-in J2SE 1.3.002 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.
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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.