CVE-2005-1974
"Java 2 Platform Privilege Escalation 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.
INFO
Published Date :
June 16, 2005, 4 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 3, 2025, 1:03 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | 
Solution
- Upgrade to a later version of Java.
 - Install the latest available patch for your specific platform.
 
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
                                            Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
                                            information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
                                            CVE-2005-1974.
                                        
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
            While CVE identifies
            specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
            weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2005-1974 is
            associated with the following CWEs:
        
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
            (CAPEC)
            stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
            approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2005-1974
            weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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                CVE-2005-1974 vulnerability over time.
            
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 20, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112861772130119&w=2 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112861772130119&w=2 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112992075412844&w=2 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112992075412844&w=2 Added Reference http://nam-en.apc.com/cgi-bin/nam_en.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=7638 Added Reference 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 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/17272 Added Reference http://securityreason.com/securityalert/56 Added Reference http://securitytracker.com/id?1015643 Added Reference http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101749-1 Added Reference http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101799-1 Added Reference http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_32_java2.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13958 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2150  - 
                            
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value  - 
                            
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 18, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=112861772130119&w=2 Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=112992075412844&w=2 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112992075412844&w=2 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112861772130119&w=2  - 
                            
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 17, 2005
Action Type Old Value New Value  
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5.1
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
1.02 }} -0.04%
score
0.75199
percentile