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http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.3/docs/guide/security/PolicyFiles.html discusses writing policy files in good depth.

Risk Assessment

TODORunning Java code without a Security Manager being set means that there is no security at all.

Rule

Severity

Likelihood

Remediation Cost

Priority

Level

SEC30-J

?? high ??

probable

?? low

P??

L??

Automated Detection

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Search for vulnerabilities resulting from the violation of this rule on the CERT website.

References

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\[[Security 06|AA. Java References#Security 06]\] [Default Policy Implementation and Policy File Syntax|http://java.sun.com/
j2se
javase/
1.3
6/docs/
guide
technotes/guides/security/PolicyFiles.html
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Enterprise Java Security: Building Secure J2EE Applications,
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\[[EJS 04|AA. Java References#EJS 04]\] 7.4 The Security
Manager
Inside Java 2 Platform Security,
 Manager
\[[Gong 03|AA. Java References#Gong 03]\] 6.1 Security Manager