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CVE-2007-5689

CRITICAL
10.0
CVSS Severity Score
EPSS Score0.1490%
EPSS Percentile4.05th
PublishedOct 29, 2007
Last ModifiedApr 23, 2026

Vulnerability Description

The Java Virtual Machine (JVM) in Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in SDK and JRE 1.3.x through 1.3.1_20 and 1.4.x through 1.4.2_15, and JDK and JRE 5.x through 5.0 Update 12 and 6.x through 6 Update 2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs, or read or modify arbitrary files, via applets that grant privileges to themselves.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

📦
Sun

Jdk

<= 1.6.0
📦
Sun

Jdk

= 1.5.0
📦
Sun

Jdk

= 1.5.0
📦
Sun

Jdk

= 1.5.0
📦
Sun

Jdk

= 1.5.0
📦
Sun

Jdk

= 1.5.0
📦
Sun

Jdk

= 1.5.0
📦
Sun

Jdk

= 1.5.0
📦
Sun

Jdk

= 1.5.0
📦
Sun

Jdk

= 1.5.0
📦
Sun

Jdk

= 1.5.0
📦
Sun

Jdk

= 1.5.0
📦
Sun

Jdk

= 1.6.0
📦
Sun

Jre

<= 1.3.1
📦
Sun

Jre

<= 1.4.2
📦
Sun

Jre

<= 1.5.0
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.3.0
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.3.0
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.3.1
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.3.1
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.3.1
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.3.1
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.3.1
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.4
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.4.1
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.4.2
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.4.2_1
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.4.2_3
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.4.2_8
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.4.2_9
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.4.2_10
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.4.2_11
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.4.2_12
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.4.2_13
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.4.2_14
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.5.0
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.5.0
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.5.0
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.5.0
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.5.0
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.5.0
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.5.0
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.5.0
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.5.0
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.5.0
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.5.0
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.6.0
📦
Sun

Jre

= 1.6.0
📦
Sun

Sdk

<= 1.4.2_15
📦
Sun

Sdk

= 1.3.1_01
📦
Sun

Sdk

= 1.3.1_01a
📦
Sun

Sdk

= 1.3.1_16
📦
Sun

Sdk

= 1.3.1_18
📦
Sun

Sdk

= 1.3.1_19
📦
Sun

Sdk

= 1.3.1_20
📦
Sun

Sdk

= 1.4.2
📦
Sun

Sdk

= 1.4.2_03
📦
Sun

Sdk

= 1.4.2_08
📦
Sun

Sdk

= 1.4.2_09
📦
Sun

Sdk

= 1.4.2_10
📦
Sun

Sdk

= 1.4.2_11
📦
Sun

Sdk

= 1.4.2_12
📦
Sun

Sdk

= 1.4.2_13
📦
Sun

Sdk

= 1.4.2_14

References & Advisories

🔗 http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/272
🔗 http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01234533
🔗 http://osvdb.org/40834
🔗 http://secunia.com/advisories/27320
🔗 http://secunia.com/advisories/27693
🔗 http://secunia.com/advisories/29042
🔗 http://secunia.com/advisories/29858
🔗 http://secunia.com/advisories/30676

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