CVE-2011-2514

icedtea-web: Java Web Start security warning dialog manipulation

Published May 14, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 2.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Java Network Launching Protocol (JNLP) implementation in IcedTea6 1.9.x before 1.9.9 and before 1.8.9, and IcedTea-Web 1.1.x before 1.1.1 and before 1.0.4, allows remote attackers to trick victims into granting access to local files by modifying the content of the Java Web Start Security Warning dialog box to represent a different filename than the file for which access will be granted.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-2499 The Java Network Launching Protocol (JNLP) implementation in IcedTea6 1.9.x before 1.9.9 and before 1.8.9, and IcedTea-Web 1.1.x before 1.1.1 and before 1.0.4, allows remote attackers to trick victims into granting access to local files by modifying the content of the Java Web Start Security Warning dialog box to represent a different filename than the file for which access will be granted.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1178-1 IcedTea-Web, OpenJDK 6 vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 11:00 PM
Reserved
Jun 15, 2011, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 14, 2014, 12:55 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:31 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jul 20, 2011, 12:00 AM