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CVE-2005-0471 Details

Description

Sun Java JRE 1.1.x through 1.4.x writes temporary files with long filenames that become predictable on a file system that uses 8.3 style short names, which allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files to known locations and facilitates the exploitation of vulnerabilities in applications that rely on unpredictable file names.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

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

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/11070/	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2004-7/advisory/	CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19285	CVE
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/544392	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/11070/	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2004-7/advisory/	[email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19285	[email protected]
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/544392	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Weakness Not in a Standard CWE Category	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
sun jdk	1.1.0 1.2.0 1.3.0 1.4.0 1.5.0
CPE cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.1.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.2.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.3.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.4.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
sun jre	1.1 1.2 1.3.0 1.4 1.5.0
CPE cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.3.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 16, 2026		[email protected]
Nov 20, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jul 11, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 1, 2004	Initial Analysis	[email protected]