Description
Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in JDK and JRE 6 Update 2 and earlier, JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 12 and earlier, SDK and JRE 1.4.2_15 and earlier, and SDK and JRE 1.3.1_20 and earlier, when an HTTP proxy server is used, allows remote attackers to violate the security model for an applet's outbound connections via a multi-pin DNS rebinding attack in which the applet download relies on DNS resolution on the proxy server, but the applet's socket operations rely on DNS resolution on the local machine, a different issue than CVE-2007-5274. NOTE: this is similar to CVE-2007-5232.
Published: 2007-10-08
Score: 2.6 Low
EPSS: 6.9% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-5253 Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in JDK and JRE 6 Update 2 and earlier, JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 12 and earlier, SDK and JRE 1.4.2_15 and earlier, and SDK and JRE 1.3.1_20 and earlier, when an HTTP proxy server is used, allows remote attackers to violate the security model for an applet's outbound connections via a multi-pin DNS rebinding attack in which the applet download relies on DNS resolution on the proxy server, but the applet's socket operations rely on DNS resolution on the local machine, a different issue than CVE-2007-5274. NOTE: this is similar to CVE-2007-5232.
References
Link Providers
http://crypto.stanford.edu/dns/dns-rebinding.pdf cve-icon cve-icon
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/272 cve-icon cve-icon
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01234533 cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00010.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://osvdb.org/45527 cve-icon cve-icon
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Jul/0159.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/27206 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/27261 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/27693 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/27716 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/27804 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/28777 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/28880 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/29042 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/29214 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/29340 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/29858 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/29897 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/30780 cve-icon cve-icon
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018771 cve-icon cve-icon
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103078-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200041-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/0c36b6416afc3868b8b1b9012955e323.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_55_java.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0963.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1041.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0100.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0132.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0156.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482926/100/0/threaded cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25918 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3895 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0609 cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-5273 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10340 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-5273 cve-icon
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T15:24:42.390Z

Reserved: 2007-10-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-5273

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-10-08T23:17:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2007-5273

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2007-07-09T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2007-5273 - Bugzilla

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