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CVE-2002-0979

The Java logging feature for the Java Virtual Machine in Internet Explorer writes output from...

7.5 High

The Java logging feature for the Java Virtual Machine in Internet Explorer writes output from functions such as System.out.println to a known pathname, which can be used to execute arbitrary code.

Exploit likelihood

6.46%Down 2.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

The Java logging feature for the Java Virtual Machine in Internet Explorer writes output from functions such as System.out.println to a known pathname, which can be used to execute arbitrary code.

Record
CVE-2002-0979
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The Java logging feature for the Java Virtual Machine in Internet Explorer writes output from functions such as System.out.println to a known pathname, which can be used to execute arbitrary code.

Record
CVE-2002-0979
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0968 No score

The Java logging feature for the Java Virtual Machine in Internet Explorer writes output from functions such as System.out.println to a known pathname, which can be used to execute arbitrary code.

Record
EUVD-2002-0968
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2c89-h2r9-m4fw No score

The Java logging feature for the Java Virtual Machine in Internet Explorer writes output from...

The Java logging feature for the Java Virtual Machine in Internet Explorer writes output from functions such as System.out.println to a known pathname, which can be used to execute arbitrary code.

Record
GHSA-2c89-h2r9-m4fw
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2002-0979 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Microsoft Virtual Machine, published August 23, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.46%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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