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CVE-2002-0865: A certain class that supports XML (Extensible Markup Language) in Microsoft Virtual Machine (VM) 5.0.3805 a...

A certain class that supports XML (Extensible Markup Language) in Microsoft Virtual Machine (VM) 5.0.3805 and earlier, probably com.ms.osp.ospmrshl, exposes certain unsafe methods, which allows remote attackers to execute unsafe code via a Java applet, aka "Inappropriate Methods Exposed in XML Support Classes."

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This is an old Microsoft Virtual Machine issue where XML support classes exposed unsafe methods. A malicious Java applet could cause unsafe code execution on systems running Microsoft VM 5.0.3805 or earlier. Modern exposure is likely limited to legacy environments, but impact is serious if those systems still exist. Likely limited to legacy Windows-era environments where Microsoft VM 5.0.3805 or earlier remains installed and Java applets can execute. Treat internet-facing browsing workstations, kiosk systems, and unsupported business applications as candidates for verification, not assumed exposure. Prioritize this only if legacy Microsoft VM remains in use. The vulnerability is old and not KEV-listed, but successful exploitation could mean unsafe code execution. Unsupported systems should be retired, isolated, or remediated under vendor guidance. Mitigation focus: Identify any systems running Microsoft VM 5.0.3805 or earlier.; Review and apply Microsoft guidance in MS02-052 for affected systems.; Disable Java applet execution where business use does not require it..

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