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[Dr. Frederick B. Cohen]

> > While HotJava prevents applets from actively opening connections that
> > violate the user-selected security policy, it allows an applet to accept
> > connections from anywhere.  At this point, an applet only has to use any one
> > of a number of channels to communicate where it is, and have the remote end
> > do the active open.
> 
> What if I start a Java applet then send it a faked TCP/IP packet from another 
> host? Can I hotwire an outgoing connection that appears to be from the victim 
> host?

I think so.

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