CVE-2005-1974: Sun j2se

Medium severity, CVSS 5.1. EPSS: 2.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Unspecified vulnerability in Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE) 5.0 and 5.0 Update 1 and J2SE 1.4.2 up to 1.4.2_07, as used in multiple products and platforms including (1) HP-UX and (2) APC PowerChute, allows applications to assign permissions to themselves and gain privileges.

Affected products

• Sun j2se: version 1.4.2 only; version 1.4.2_01 only; version 1.4.2_02 only; version 1.4.2_03 only; version 1.4.2_04 only; version 1.4.2_05 only; …

Published 2005-06-16. Last modified 2026-06-16.