Microsoft JVM URI Parsing Vulnerability

Details of a vulnerability in the Microsoft JVM have been published. The vulnerability is in the parsing of the location URI string and may result in an applet being retrieved from an attacker-specified location other than that of the document it is embedded in. This may result in a malicious applet having access to the DOM of the target location. The applet may retrieve cookie values or manipulate web content.


 

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