CVE-2004-2764

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2009-06-02 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

Sun SDK and Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 1.4.2 through 1.4.2_04, 1.4.1 through 1.4.1_07, and 1.4.0 through 1.4.0_04 allows untrusted applets and unprivileged servlets to gain privileges and read data from other applets via unspecified vectors related to classes in the XSLT processor, aka "XML sniffing."

Affected products

Sun Jre: 1.4.0, 1.4.0_01, 1.4.0_02, 1.4.0_03, 1.4.0_04, 1.4.1 (+38)
Sun Sdk: 1.4.0, 1.4.0_01, 1.4.0_02, 1.4.0_03, 1.4.0_04, 1.4.1 (+12)

References

http://archive.cert.uni-stuttgart.de/uniras/2004/08/msg00007.html
http://groups.google.com/group/comp.security.unix/tree/browse_frm/month/2004-10/fe63f1daa9689d50?rnum=161&_done=%2Fgroup%2Fcomp.security.unix%2Fbrowse_frm%2Fmonth%2F2004-10%3Ffwc%3D1%26#doc_29036353582c690d
http://secunia.com/advisories/12206
http://securitytracker.com/id?1011661
http://www.osvdb.org/8288
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/371208
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10844
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16864
http://archive.cert.uni-stuttgart.de/uniras/2004/08/msg00007.html
http://groups.google.com/group/comp.security.unix/tree/browse_frm/month/2004-10/fe63f1daa9689d50?rnum=161&_done=%2Fgroup%2Fcomp.security.unix%2Fbrowse_frm%2Fmonth%2F2004-10%3Ffwc%3D1%26#doc_29036353582c690d
http://secunia.com/advisories/12206
http://securitytracker.com/id?1011661

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