HTTP: Oracle Java Applet2ClassLoader Remote Code Execution

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Oracle Java Runtime Environment. The vulnerability exists in the "findClass" method of the "Applet2ClassLoader" class. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

Oracle Java is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability in Java Runtime Environment. An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM-level privileges. This vulnerability affects the following supported versions: 6 Update 23

Affected Products

Red_hat enterprise_linux_as_extras

Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:JRE-APPLET2CLASS-LD
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Applet2ClassLoader CVE-2010-4452 Code Execution Java Oracle Remote bid:46388
Release Date
03/31/2011
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3339
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Red_hat

Suse

Gentoo

Sun

Hp

Avaya

Oracle

Vmware

CVSS Score

10.0

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