CVE-2003-1229

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 2003 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

X509TrustManager in (1) Java Secure Socket Extension (JSSE) in SDK and JRE 1.4.0 through 1.4.0_01, (2) JSSE before 1.0.3, (3) Java Plug-in SDK and JRE 1.3.0 through 1.4.1, and (4) Java Web Start 1.0 through 1.2 incorrectly calls the isClientTrusted method when determining server trust, which results in improper validation of digital certificate and allows remote attackers to (1) falsely authenticate peers for SSL or (2) incorrectly validate signed JAR files.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-01/0334.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://java.sun.com/products/jsse/CHANGES.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/7943
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1006007
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1007483
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-50081-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6682
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1006001
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX0301-239
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11182
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5883
Source: cve@mitre.org
Broken Link
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-01/0334.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://java.sun.com/products/jsse/CHANGES.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/7943
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1006007
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1007483
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-50081-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6682
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1006001
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=HPSBUX0301-239
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11182
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5883
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link

22 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.3%
80th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-295

Affected Vendors

sun oracle

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