MEDIUM
java.security.AccessController in Sun Java Virtual Machine (JVM) in JRE 1.2.2 and 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (JVM crash) via a Java program that calls the doPrivileged method with a null argument
Published Jul 14, 2005
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 8.86%
Description
java.security.AccessController in Sun Java Virtual Machine (JVM) in JRE 1.2.2 and 1.3.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (JVM crash) via a Java program that calls the doPrivileged method with a null argument.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
8.86% 0.08859
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.08859
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (18 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 8.86% (0.08859) | 95.06th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 8.31% (0.08309) | 94.20th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 12, 2025 | 5.88% (0.05875) | 90.20th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.79% (0.04791) | 88.74th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.76% (0.02762) | 90.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 17, 2024 | 2.76% (0.02762) | 90.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 5, 2024 | 26.32% (0.26325) | 96.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 22, 2024 | 28.27% (0.28274) | 96.90th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 24, 2024 | 26.71% (0.26714) | 96.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 10, 2024 | 23.50% (0.23501) | 96.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 20.20% (0.20201) | 96.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 12, 2024 | 15.65% (0.15651) | 95.82th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 13.29% (0.13285) | 95.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 11.64% (0.11643) | 95.10th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 2.76% (0.02762) | 88.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 87.39th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 86.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 69.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://ohhara.sarang.net/security/jvmcrash.txt x_refsource_MISC
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1003418 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKExploit
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8042.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3992 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://ohhara.sarang.net/security/jvmcrash.txt | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1003418 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKExploit | |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8042.php | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3992 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jul 14, 2005
Updated Sep 16, 2024
Reserved Jul 14, 2005
Link CVE-2002-2072
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a