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CVE-2005-0836: Argument injection vulnerability in Java Web Start for J2SE 1.4.2 up to 1.4.2_06 allows untrusted applicati...

Argument injection vulnerability in Java Web Start for J2SE 1.4.2 up to 1.4.2_06 allows untrusted applications to gain privileges via the value parameter of a property tag in a JNLP file.

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CVE-2005-0836 affects old Java Web Start installations in J2SE 1.4.2 through 1.4.2_06. A crafted JNLP file could pass unsafe property values that let an untrusted Java application gain privileges. This is mainly a legacy desktop/runtime risk. Exposure is most likely on legacy systems that still launch JNLP files using J2SE 1.4.2 up to 1.4.2_06. Modern environments are unlikely to be affected unless obsolete Java Web Start runtimes remain installed or bundled with applications. Prioritize if the organization still has legacy Java desktop applications or JNLP workflows. For most modern environments, this is a cleanup and legacy-risk validation item rather than an emergency response. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for Java Web Start and J2SE 1.4.2 through 1.4.2_06.; Check Sun, Gentoo, or SUSE advisories for platform-specific fixed packages.; Remove or disable legacy Java Web Start/JNLP handlers where not required..

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