Description
Java on Apple Mac OS X 10.5.4 and 10.5.5 does not prevent applets from accessing file:// URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs.
References
- 1020944 vdb-entry
- 32018 third-party-advisory
- APPLE-SA-2008-09-24 vendor-advisory
- java-macos-plugin-code-execution(45397) vdb-entry
- 31380 vdb-entry
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179