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>> Sun JDK JavaDoc Tool HTML Documentation Pages Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability

Title : Sun JDK JavaDoc Tool HTML Documentation Pages Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-2383
CVE ID : CVE-2007-3503
Rated as : Low Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-06-29


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A vulnerability has been identified in Sun JDK, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary scripting code. This issue is caused by an error in the Javadoc tool that generates insecure HTML documentation pages, which could be exploited by attackers to cause arbitrary scripting code to be executed by the user's browser in the security context of an affected Web site.

Affected Products

Sun JDK version 6 (Solaris, Linux, and Windows)
Sun JDK version 5.0 Update 11 and prior (Solaris, Linux, and Windows)

Solution

Upgrade to Sun JDK 6 Update 1 or JDK 5.0 Update 12 :
http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp
http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index_jdk5.jsp

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2383
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102958-1

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Martin Straka.

ChangeLog

2007-06-29 : Initial release

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