Vulnerability Description
The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to read restricted process memory, cause a denial of service (crash), and possibly execute arbitrary code via the getNativeServices function, which creates an instance of the com.ms.awt.peer.INativeServices (INativeServices) class, whose methods do not verify the memory addresses that are passed as parameters.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Java Virtual Machine | 1.1 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103682630823080&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=103684360031565&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10582.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6140
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103682630823080&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=103684360031565&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10582.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6140
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1289?
CVE-2002-1289 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to read restricted process memory, cause a denial of service (crash), and possibly execute arbitrary code via t...
How severe is CVE-2002-1289?
CVE-2002-1289 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-1289?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Java Virtual Machine.