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CVE-2005-2738 Java 1.4.2 before 1.4.2 Release 2 on Apple Mac OS X does not prevent multiple programs from opening the same port as a Java ServerSocket, which allows local users to operate a Java program that interc...

MediumCVSS 5.0 EPSS 1.8%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

Java 1.4.2 before 1.4.2 Release 2 on Apple Mac OS X does not prevent multiple programs from opening the same port as a Java ServerSocket, which allows local users to operate a Java program that intercepts network data intended for the ServerSocket of a different Java program.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
sun java = 1.4.2 No fix listed

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