National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-5273
Original release date:10/08/2007
Last revised:07/28/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in JDK and JRE 6 Update 2 and earlier, JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 12 and earlier, SDK and JRE 1.4.2_15 and earlier, and SDK and JRE 1.3.1_20 and earlier, when an HTTP proxy server is used, allows remote attackers to violate the security model for an applet's outbound connections via a multi-pin DNS rebinding attack in which the applet download relies on DNS resolution on the proxy server, but the applet's socket operations rely on DNS resolution on the local machine, a different issue than CVE-2007-5274. NOTE: this is similar to CVE-2007-5232.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
4.9
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: High
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized modification
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 103078
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1018771
Type: Patch Information
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-0609
Type: Advisory
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2007-3895
Type: Advisory
External Source: BID
Name: 25918
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20071029 FLEA-2007-0061-1 sun-jre sun-jdk
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2008:0156
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2008:0132
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2008:0100
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2007:1041
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2007:0963
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SA:2007:055
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200806-11
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200804-20
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/0c36b6416afc3868b8b1b9012955e323.html
External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 200041
Type: Advisory
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200804-28
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 30780
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 29897
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 29858
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 29340
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 29214
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 29042
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28880
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28777
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 27804
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 27716
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 27693
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 27261
Type: Advisory
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 27206
Type: Advisory
External Source: FULLDISC
Name: 20070709 Anti-DNS Pinning and Java Applets
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10340
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 45527
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SA:2008:025
External Source: HP
Name: HPSBUX02284
External Source: HP
Name: SSRT071483
External Source: BEA
Name: BEA08-198.00
External Source: MISC
Name: http://crypto.stanford.edu/dns/dns-rebinding.pdf
References to Check Content
Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10340
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5