CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-2529

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Unspecified vulnerability in Java 1.4.2 before 1.4.2 Release 2 on Apple Mac OS X allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified attack vectors relating to the utility used to update Java shared archives.

Risk Assessment

The risk involves potential privilege escalation by a local user, which could lead to unauthorized access to system resources.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Java to version 1.4.2 Release 2 or later, which includes a fix for this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Unspecified vulnerability in Java 1.4.2 before 1.4.2 Release 2 on Apple Mac OS X allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified attack vectors relating to "the utility used to update Java shared archives."

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS