medium6.4Public exploit code
CVE-2003-1521
Sun Java Plug-In 1.4 through 1.4.2_02 allows remote attackers to repeatedly access the floppy drive via the createXmlDocument method in the org.apache.crimson.…
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- Sun Java Plugin 1.4 - Unauthorized Java Applet Floppy Access2003-10-21 · remote · windows · Verified
Impact
Sun Java Plug-In 1.4 through 1.4.2_02 allows remote attackers to repeatedly access the floppy drive via the createXmlDocument method in the org.apache.crimson.tree.XmlDocument class, which violates the Java security model.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Java Plug-In | Versions 1.4, 1.4.2, 1.4.2_01, 1.4.2_02 |