CVE-2009-1104
mediumpriority · track · 24EPSS 0.022 · 82 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
The Java Plug-in in Java SE Development Kit (JDK) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 5.0 Update 17 and earlier; 6 Update 12 and earlier; and 1.4.2_19 and earlier does not prevent Javascript that is loaded from the localhost from connecting to other ports on the system, which allows user-assisted attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via LiveConnect, aka CR 6724331. NOTE: this vulnerability can be leveraged with separate cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities for remote attack vectors.
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affected products (2)
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- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&objectID=c01745133enisa_euvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00001.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-06/msg00003.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00001.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=124344236532162&w=2enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34495enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34496enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35156enisa_euvd
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