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CVE-2008-3638

Java on Apple Mac OS X 10.5.4 and 10.5.5 does not prevent applets from accessing file:// URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs.

Impact

Java on Apple Mac OS X 10.5.4 and 10.5.5 does not prevent applets from accessing file:// URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
AppleMac Os X
Versions 10.5.4, 10.5.5
AppleMac Os X Server
Versions 10.5.4, 10.5.5

Weakness classification

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