CVE-2000-0563
The URLConnection function in MacOS Runtime Java (MRJ) 2.1 and earlier and the Microsoft virtual machine (VM) for MacOS allows a malicious web site operator to connect to arbitrary hosts using a HTTP redirection, in violation of the Java security model.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.64%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The URLConnection function in MacOS Runtime Java (MRJ) 2.1 and earlier and the Microsoft virtual machine (VM) for MacOS allows a malicious web site operator to connect to arbitrary hosts using a HTTP redirection, in violation of the Java security model.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 2.64% probability · 85th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- apple/mac os runtime for java
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0056.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1336
- http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&date=2000-05-8&msg=391C95DE2DA.5E3BTAKAGI%40java-house.etl.go.jp
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0056.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1336
- http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&date=2000-05-8&msg=391C95DE2DA.5E3BTAKAGI%40java-house.etl.go.jp
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.