CVE-2002-1295 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can crash Internet Explorer or bypass Java restrictions via malicious applet tags, requiring user interaction to visit a crafted page.
- 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-2002-1295?
CVE-2002-1295 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Nov 2002. 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
The Microsoft Java implementation, as used in Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly conduct other unauthorized activities via applet tags in HTML that bypass Java class restrictions (such as private constructors) by providing the class name in the code parameter, aka "Incomplete Java Object Instantiation Vulnerability."
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1295?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Java Virtual Machine.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1295?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1295 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-1295 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1295 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as CVE-2002-1263, GHSA-xrw7-4wgq-5hg3.