Vulnerability Description
Two Sun security certificates have been compromised, which could allow attackers to insert malicious code such as applets and make it appear that it is signed by Sun.
CVSS Score
5.1
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
References
- http://sunsolve.Sun.COM/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/198&type=0&Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-19.htmlPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://sunsolve.Sun.COM/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/198&type=0&Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-19.htmlPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-0889?
CVE-2000-0889 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.1 (MEDIUM). Two Sun security certificates have been compromised, which could allow attackers to insert malicious code such as applets and make it appear that it is signed by Sun.
How severe is CVE-2000-0889?
CVE-2000-0889 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-0889?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.