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CVE-2005-1974

MEDIUM

5.1

CVSS Severity Score

EPSS Score0.0950%

EPSS Percentile0.80th

PublishedJun 16, 2005

Last ModifiedApr 16, 2026

Vulnerability 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.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

📦

Sun

J2se

= 1.4.2

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Sun

J2se

= 1.4.2_01

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Sun

J2se

= 1.4.2_02

📦

Sun

J2se

= 1.4.2_03

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Sun

J2se

= 1.4.2_04

📦

Sun

J2se

= 1.4.2_05

📦

Sun

J2se

= 1.4.2_06

📦

Sun

J2se

= 1.4.2_07

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Sun

J2se

= 5.0

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Sun

J2se

= 5.0_update1

References & Advisories

🔗 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112861772130119&w=2

🔗 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112992075412844&w=2

🔗 http://nam-en.apc.com/cgi-bin/nam_en.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=7638

🔗 http://rpmfind.net/linux/RPM/suse/updates/9.3/i386/rpm/i586/java-1_4_2-sun-src-1.4.2.08-0.1.i586.html

🔗 http://secunia.com/advisories/17272

🔗 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/56

🔗 http://securitytracker.com/id?1015643

🔗 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101749-1

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