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CVE-2003-1521 Details

Description

Sun Java Plug-In 1.4 through 1.4.2_02 allows remote attackers to repeatedly access the floppy drive via the createXmlDocument method in the org.apache.crimson.tree.XmlDocument class, which violates the Java security model.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
sun java plug-in
1.4
1.4.2
1.4.2_01
1.4.2_02

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_plug-in:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_plug-in:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_plug-in:1.4.2_01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_plug-in:1.4.2_02:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2003-1521
NVD Published Date:
Dec 31, 2003
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]