CVE-1999-0440 | Sun JDK 1.1/1.2 on Linux Type Remote Code Execution (XFDB-2025 / SBV-597)

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Sun JDK 1.1/1.2 on Linux. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Type Handler. Performing a manipulation results in Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-1999-0440. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.