CVE-2005-1974 Privilege escalation in n/a
Applications can assign permissions to themselves and gain privileges in Java Standard Edition, allowing privilege escalation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-1974?
CVE-2005-1974 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Jun 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE) 5.0 and 5.0 Update 1 and J2SE 1.4.2 up to 1.4.2_07, as used in multiple products and platforms including (1) HP-UX and (2) APC PowerChute, allows applications to assign permissions to themselves and gain privileges.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1974?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sun J2se.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1974?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1974 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-1974 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1974 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2mcv-gpfj-ffp5.