CVE-2002-0076

Published Apr 2, 2003 CVSS 2.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 26.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
Java Runtime Environment (JRE) Bytecode Verifier allows remote attackers to escape the Java sandbox and execute commands via an applet containing an illegal cast operation, as seen in (1) Microsoft VM build 3802 and earlier as used in Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x, (2) Netscape 6.2.1 and earlier, and possibly other implementations that use vulnerable versions of SDK or JDK, aka a variant of the "Virtual Machine Verifier" vulnerability.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2002-0076 Java Runtime Environment (JRE) Bytecode Verifier allows remote attackers to escape the Java sandbox and execute commands via an applet containing an illegal cast operation, as seen in (1) Microsoft VM build 3802 and earlier as used in Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x, (2) Netscape 6.2.1 and earlier, and possibly other implementations that use vulnerable versions of SDK or JDK, aka a variant of the "Virtual Machine Verifier" vulnerability.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 2:35 AM
Reserved
Feb 21, 2002, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 19, 2002, 5:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 9:56 PM