CVE-2002-0866 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary DLLs via malicious Java applets in Microsoft VM, requiring user interaction to load the applet.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-0866?
CVE-2002-0866 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Sep 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) classes in Microsoft Virtual Machine (VM) up to and including 5.0.3805 allow remote attackers to load and execute DLLs (dynamic link libraries) via a Java applet that calls the constructor for com.ms.jdbc.odbc.JdbcOdbc with the desired DLL terminated by a null string, aka "DLL Execution via JDBC Classes."
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0866?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Virtual Machine.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0866?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0866 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2002-0866 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-0866 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jj44-5j88-5wxr.