Java is essentially a safe language with good security features. However, there are several Java features and facilities that can compromise safety if they are misused or improperly implemented. This report briefly describes these potential software vulnerabilities in the current version of Java, Java 5.
This report is related to the following area(s) of work:
Security and SurvivabilityTechnical Note
CMU/SEI-2005-TN-044
October 2005
SEI:
Long, Fred; Software Vulnerabilities in Java (CMU/SEI-2005-TN-044). Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, 2005. http://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/abstracts/reports/05tn044.cfm
IEEE:
F. Long, "Software Vulnerabilities in Java," Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Technical Note CMU/SEI-2005-TN-044, 2005. http://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/abstracts/reports/05tn044.cfm
APA:
Long, F., (2005). Software Vulnerabilities in Java (CMU/SEI-2005-TN-044). Retrieved May 23, 2013, from the Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University website: http://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/abstracts/reports/05tn044.cfm
CHI:
Long, Fred, Software Vulnerabilities in Java (CMU/SEI-2005-TN-044). Pittsburgh, PA: Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, 2005. http://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/abstracts/reports/05tn044.cfm
MLA:
Long, F., 2005. Software Vulnerabilities in Java (Technical Report CMU/SEI-2005-TN-044). Pittsburgh: Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University. http://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/abstracts/reports/05tn044.cfm
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