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ENV10-EX1: On Java 2 systems, the primordial class loader is permitted to omit bytecode verification of classes loaded from the boot class path. These system classes are protected through platform and filesystem protections, rather than by the bytecode verification process.
Risk Assessment
Bytecode verification ensures that the bytecode contains many of the security checks mandated by the Java Language Specification. Omitting the verification step could permit execution of unsafe Java code.
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