Java.Deployment.Toolkit.Launch.Method.Access
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a code-execution vulnerability in Sun Java Deployment Toolkit.
The vulnerability is located in the Java Deployment Toolkit ActiveX control and plugin through misuse of the "Launch" method. It may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code in the context of the application using the affected ActiveX control.
Affected Products
Sun JRE prior 1.6.0_20
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Upgrade to the latest version, available from the vendor's web site:
http://java.sun.com/javase/6/webnotes/6u20.html
/>For Internet Explorer:
Set kill bit for the following classid:
{CAFEEFAC-DEC7-0000-0000-ABCDEFFEDCBA}
For Mozilla Firefox:
Prevent access to npdeploytk.dll and disable the Java Deployment Toolkit Plugin.
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |