CVE-2005-1974: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2005-1974: Unspecified vulnerability in Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE) 5.0 and 5.0 Update 1 and J2SE 1.4.2 u...

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.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 22:06 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This is an old Java runtime privilege issue. Affected Java applications could reportedly grant themselves permissions and gain extra privileges. The bundle names J2SE 5.0, 5.0 Update 1, and 1.4.2 through 1.4.2_07, including deployments on HP-UX and APC PowerChute. Likely exposure is legacy systems still running the affected J2SE versions or vendor products that embedded them, especially HP-UX environments and APC PowerChute instances named in the bundle. Treat this as a legacy risk discovery item, not an emergency based on current evidence. Escalate if affected Java is found on critical systems or management platforms. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for affected J2SE versions and bundled Java runtimes.; Check Sun/Oracle, HP, APC, and SUSE guidance for supported updates.; Upgrade or remove obsolete Java runtimes where business applications allow..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 20:09 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jun 14, 2005, 04:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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