Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-2738
CVE-2005-2738
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
3- cpe:2.3:a:sun:java:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: <1.4.2 Release 2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- docs.info.apple.com/article.htmlnvd
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Sep/msg00001.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/16808nvd
- www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-306.shtmlnvd
- www.osvdb.org/19397nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/14827nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1734nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22269nvd
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