CVEvulnerability

CVE-2002-1258

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2002-12-23 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2002-12-23
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Description

Two vulnerabilities in Microsoft Virtual Machine (VM) up to and including build 5.0.3805, as used in Internet Explorer and other applications, allow remote attackers to read files via a Java applet with a spoofed location in the CODEBASE parameter in the APPLET tag, possibly due to a parsing error.

Affected configurations

• microsoft windows 2000 • microsoft windows 2000 terminal services • microsoft windows 95 • microsoft windows 98 • microsoft windows 98se • microsoft windows me • microsoft windows nt 4.0 • microsoft windows xp

References