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
Published Aug 5, 2006
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.76%
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
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.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
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 (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.76% (0.01765) | 77.23th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.73% (0.01727) | 74.51th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.79% (0.00791) | 72.22th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.45% (0.00445) | 75.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.45% (0.00445) | 74.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.45% (0.00445) | 71.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 16, 2023 | 0.52% (0.00520) | 73.69th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 8, 2023 | 0.56% (0.00561) | 74.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 1, 2023 | 0.58% (0.00580) | 74.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 24, 2023 | 0.59% (0.00594) | 75.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.44% (0.00437) | 70.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.18% (0.01183) | 61.76th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 19, 2022 | 1.18% (0.01183) | 60.79th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.18% (0.01183) | 58.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.18% (0.01183) | 35.15th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (8)
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=302265 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Sep/msg00001.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16808 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-306.shtml third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIAC
- http://www.osvdb.org/19397 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14827 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1734 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22269 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=302265 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Sep/msg00001.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/16808 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-306.shtml | third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIAC | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/19397 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14827 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1734 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22269 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.