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CVE-2011-0025

IcedTea 1.7 before 1.7.8, 1.8 before 1.8.5, and 1.9 before 1.9.5 does not properly verify signatures for JAR files that (1) are "partially signed" or (2) signed by multiple entities, which allows remote attackers to trick users into executing code that appears to come from a trusted source.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2011-0025 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from redhat organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Documented in 2011, this vulnerability occurred amid the cloud computing expansion era, where traditional network perimeter security models were being reevaluated. Organizations were transitioning from isolated infrastructure to interconnected systems, creating new attack surfaces that vulnerabilities like this could exploit.

Published

2011-02-04T20:00:02.447

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.8 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-20

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	redhat	icedtea	1.7	Yes
Application	redhat	icedtea	1.7.1	Yes
Application	redhat	icedtea	1.7.2	Yes
Application	redhat	icedtea	1.7.3	Yes
Application	redhat	icedtea	1.7.4	Yes
Application	redhat	icedtea	1.7.5	Yes
Application	redhat	icedtea	1.7.6	Yes
Application	redhat	icedtea	1.7.7	Yes
Application	redhat	icedtea	1.8	Yes
Application	redhat	icedtea	1.8.1	Yes
Application	redhat	icedtea	1.8.2	Yes
Application	redhat	icedtea	1.8.3	Yes
Application	redhat	icedtea	1.8.4	Yes
Application	redhat	icedtea	1.9	Yes
Application	redhat	icedtea	1.9.1	Yes
Application	redhat	icedtea	1.9.2	Yes
Application	redhat	icedtea	1.9.3	Yes
Application	redhat	icedtea	1.9.4	Yes

References

http://blog.fuseyism.com/index.php/2011/02/01/security-icedtea6-178-185-195-released/ Patch ([email protected])
http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/release/icedtea-web-1.0?cmd=changeset%3Bnode=3bd328e4b515 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/43135 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml ([email protected])
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2224 ([email protected])
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:054 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46110 ([email protected])
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1055-1 ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65151 ([email protected])
http://blog.fuseyism.com/index.php/2011/02/01/security-icedtea6-178-185-195-released/ Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://icedtea.classpath.org/hg/release/icedtea-web-1.0?cmd=changeset%3Bnode=3bd328e4b515 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/43135 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-32.xml (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2224 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:054 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46110 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1055-1 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/65151 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

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