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TITLE:
Java Web Start Sandbox Security Bypass Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA15671

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15671/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Sun Java JRE 1.5.x
http://secunia.com/product/4228/
Sun Java JDK 1.5.x
http://secunia.com/product/4621/
Java Web Start 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/1005/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Java Web Start, which can be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error and may be
exploited by a malicious, untrusted application to execute arbitrary
code.

The vulnerability affects Java Web Start included in J2SE releases
5.0 and 5.0 Update 1 for Windows, Solaris and Linux.

SOLUTION:
The vulnerability has been fixed in J2SE 5.0 Update 2 and later for
Windows, Solaris and Linux.
http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/download.jsp

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Sun Microsystems:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101748-1

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