CVE-2007-3504

N/A Unknown
Published: June 30, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the PersistenceService in Sun Java Web Start in JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 11 and earlier, and Java Web Start in SDK and JRE 1.4.2_13 and earlier, for Windows allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized actions via an application that grants file overwrite privileges to itself. NOTE: this can be leveraged to execute arbitrary code by overwriting a .java.policy file.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307177
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00001.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://osvdb.org/37755
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/25823
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28115
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102957-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472673/100/0/threaded
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24695
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018328
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2384
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4224
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35169
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307177
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00001.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://osvdb.org/37755
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/25823
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28115
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102957-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472673/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24695
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018328
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2384
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4224
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35169
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

24 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
5.2%
90th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

Affected Vendors

sun microsoft

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