8184219: Fix accessibility of tables in the java.desktop module

Reviewed-by: jjg
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Sergey Bylokhov 2017-10-20 15:39:50 -07:00
parent 5852f663bf
commit 49c29ca974
39 changed files with 1597 additions and 1554 deletions

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@ -48,144 +48,116 @@ import java.security.BasicPermission;
* <caption>AWTPermission target names, descriptions, and associated risks
* </caption>
* <thead>
* <tr>
* <th>Permission Target Name</th>
* <th>What the Permission Allows</th>
* <th>Risks of Allowing this Permission</th>
* </tr>
* <tr>
* <th scope="col">Permission Target Name
* <th scope="col">What the Permission Allows
* <th scope="col">Risks of Allowing this Permission
* </thead>
* <tbody>
* <tr>
* <td>accessClipboard</td>
* <td>Posting and retrieval of information to and from the AWT clipboard</td>
* <td>This would allow malfeasant code to share
* potentially sensitive or confidential information.</td>
* </tr>
*
* <tr>
* <td>accessEventQueue</td>
* <td>Access to the AWT event queue</td>
* <td>After retrieving the AWT event queue,
* malicious code may peek at and even remove existing events
* from its event queue, as well as post bogus events which may purposefully
* cause the application or applet to misbehave in an insecure manner.</td>
* </tr>
*
* <tr>
* <td>accessSystemTray</td>
* <td>Access to the AWT SystemTray instance</td>
* <td>This would allow malicious code to add tray icons to the system tray.
* First, such an icon may look like the icon of some known application
* (such as a firewall or anti-virus) and order a user to do something unsafe
* (with help of balloon messages). Second, the system tray may be glutted with
* tray icons so that no one could add a tray icon anymore.</td>
* </tr>
*
* <tr>
* <td>createRobot</td>
* <td>Create java.awt.Robot objects</td>
* <td>The java.awt.Robot object allows code to generate native-level
* mouse and keyboard events as well as read the screen. It could allow
* malicious code to control the system, run other programs, read the
* display, and deny mouse and keyboard access to the user.</td>
* </tr>
*
* <tr>
* <td>fullScreenExclusive</td>
* <td>Enter full-screen exclusive mode</td>
* <td>Entering full-screen exclusive mode allows direct access to
* low-level graphics card memory. This could be used to spoof the
* system, since the program is in direct control of rendering. Depending on
* the implementation, the security warning may not be shown for the windows
* used to enter the full-screen exclusive mode (assuming that the {@code
* fullScreenExclusive} permission has been granted to this application). Note
* that this behavior does not mean that the {@code
* showWindowWithoutWarningBanner} permission will be automatically granted to
* the application which has the {@code fullScreenExclusive} permission:
* non-full-screen windows will continue to be shown with the security
* warning.</td>
* </tr>
*
* <tr>
* <td>listenToAllAWTEvents</td>
* <td>Listen to all AWT events, system-wide</td>
* <td>After adding an AWT event listener,
* malicious code may scan all AWT events dispatched in the system,
* allowing it to read all user input (such as passwords). Each
* AWT event listener is called from within the context of that
* event queue's EventDispatchThread, so if the accessEventQueue
* permission is also enabled, malicious code could modify the
* contents of AWT event queues system-wide, causing the application
* or applet to misbehave in an insecure manner.</td>
* </tr>
*
* <tr>
* <td>readDisplayPixels</td>
* <td>Readback of pixels from the display screen</td>
* <td>Interfaces such as the java.awt.Composite interface or the
* java.awt.Robot class allow arbitrary code to examine pixels on the
* display enable malicious code to snoop on the activities of the user.</td>
* </tr>
*
* <tr>
* <td>replaceKeyboardFocusManager</td>
* <td>Sets the {@code KeyboardFocusManager} for
* a particular thread.
* <td>When {@code SecurityManager} is installed, the invoking
* thread must be granted this permission in order to replace
* the current {@code KeyboardFocusManager}. If permission
* is not granted, a {@code SecurityException} will be thrown.
* </tr>
*
* <tr>
* <td>setAppletStub</td>
* <td>Setting the stub which implements Applet container services</td>
* <td>Malicious code could set an applet's stub and result in unexpected
* behavior or denial of service to an applet.</td>
* </tr>
*
* <tr>
* <td>setWindowAlwaysOnTop</td>
* <td>Setting always-on-top property of the window: {@link Window#setAlwaysOnTop}</td>
* <td>The malicious window might make itself look and behave like a real full desktop, so that
* information entered by the unsuspecting user is captured and subsequently misused </td>
* </tr>
*
* <tr>
* <td>showWindowWithoutWarningBanner</td>
* <td>Display of a window without also displaying a banner warning
* that the window was created by an applet</td>
* <td>Without this warning,
* an applet may pop up windows without the user knowing that they
* belong to an applet. Since users may make security-sensitive
* decisions based on whether or not the window belongs to an applet
* (entering a username and password into a dialog box, for example),
* disabling this warning banner may allow applets to trick the user
* into entering such information.</td>
* </tr>
*
* <tr>
* <td>toolkitModality</td>
* <td>Creating {@link Dialog.ModalityType#TOOLKIT_MODAL TOOLKIT_MODAL} dialogs
* and setting the {@link Dialog.ModalExclusionType#TOOLKIT_EXCLUDE
* TOOLKIT_EXCLUDE} window property.</td>
* <td>When a toolkit-modal dialog is shown from an applet, it blocks all other
* applets in the browser. When launching applications from Java Web Start,
* its windows (such as the security dialog) may also be blocked by toolkit-modal
* dialogs, shown from these applications.</td>
* </tr>
*
* <tr>
* <td>watchMousePointer</td>
* <td>Getting the information about the mouse pointer position at any
* time</td>
* <td>Constantly watching the mouse pointer,
* an applet can make guesses about what the user is doing, i.e. moving
* the mouse to the lower left corner of the screen most likely means that
* the user is about to launch an application. If a virtual keypad is used
* so that keyboard is emulated using the mouse, an applet may guess what
* is being typed.</td>
* </tr>
* <tr>
* <th scope="row">accessClipboard
* <td>Posting and retrieval of information to and from the AWT clipboard
* <td>This would allow malfeasant code to share potentially sensitive or
* confidential information.
* <tr>
* <th scope="row">accessEventQueue
* <td>Access to the AWT event queue
* <td>After retrieving the AWT event queue, malicious code may peek at and
* even remove existing events from its event queue, as well as post bogus
* events which may purposefully cause the application or applet to
* misbehave in an insecure manner.
* <tr>
* <th scope="row">accessSystemTray
* <td>Access to the AWT SystemTray instance
* <td>This would allow malicious code to add tray icons to the system tray.
* First, such an icon may look like the icon of some known application
* (such as a firewall or anti-virus) and order a user to do something
* unsafe (with help of balloon messages). Second, the system tray may be
* glutted with tray icons so that no one could add a tray icon anymore.
* <tr>
* <th scope="row">createRobot
* <td>Create java.awt.Robot objects
* <td>The java.awt.Robot object allows code to generate native-level mouse
* and keyboard events as well as read the screen. It could allow malicious
* code to control the system, run other programs, read the display, and
* deny mouse and keyboard access to the user.
* <tr>
* <th scope="row">fullScreenExclusive
* <td>Enter full-screen exclusive mode
* <td>Entering full-screen exclusive mode allows direct access to low-level
* graphics card memory. This could be used to spoof the system, since the
* program is in direct control of rendering. Depending on the
* implementation, the security warning may not be shown for the windows
* used to enter the full-screen exclusive mode (assuming that the
* {@code fullScreenExclusive} permission has been granted to this
* application). Note that this behavior does not mean that the
* {@code showWindowWithoutWarningBanner} permission will be automatically
* granted to the application which has the {@code fullScreenExclusive}
* permission: non-full-screen windows will continue to be shown with the
* security warning.
* <tr>
* <th scope="row">listenToAllAWTEvents
* <td>Listen to all AWT events, system-wide
* <td>After adding an AWT event listener, malicious code may scan all AWT
* events dispatched in the system, allowing it to read all user input (such
* as passwords). Each AWT event listener is called from within the context
* of that event queue's EventDispatchThread, so if the accessEventQueue
* permission is also enabled, malicious code could modify the contents of
* AWT event queues system-wide, causing the application or applet to
* misbehave in an insecure manner.
* <tr>
* <th scope="row">readDisplayPixels
* <td>Readback of pixels from the display screen
* <td>Interfaces such as the java.awt.Composite interface or the
* java.awt.Robot class allow arbitrary code to examine pixels on the
* display enable malicious code to snoop on the activities of the user.
* <tr>
* <th scope="row">replaceKeyboardFocusManager
* <td>Sets the {@code KeyboardFocusManager} for a particular thread.
* <td>When {@code SecurityManager} is installed, the invoking thread must
* be granted this permission in order to replace the current
* {@code KeyboardFocusManager}. If permission is not granted, a
* {@code SecurityException} will be thrown.
* <tr>
* <th scope="row">setAppletStub
* <td>Setting the stub which implements Applet container services
* <td>Malicious code could set an applet's stub and result in unexpected
* behavior or denial of service to an applet.
* <tr>
* <th scope="row">setWindowAlwaysOnTop
* <td>Setting always-on-top property of the window:
* {@link Window#setAlwaysOnTop}
* <td>The malicious window might make itself look and behave like a real
* full desktop, so that information entered by the unsuspecting user is
* captured and subsequently misused
* <tr>
* <th scope="row">showWindowWithoutWarningBanner
* <td>Display of a window without also displaying a banner warning that the
* window was created by an applet
* <td>Without this warning, an applet may pop up windows without the user
* knowing that they belong to an applet. Since users may make
* security-sensitive decisions based on whether or not the window belongs
* to an applet (entering a username and password into a dialog box, for
* example), disabling this warning banner may allow applets to trick the
* user into entering such information.
* <tr>
* <th scope="row">toolkitModality
* <td>Creating {@link Dialog.ModalityType#TOOLKIT_MODAL TOOLKIT_MODAL}
* dialogs and setting the
* {@link Dialog.ModalExclusionType#TOOLKIT_EXCLUDE TOOLKIT_EXCLUDE} window
* property.
* <td>When a toolkit-modal dialog is shown from an applet, it blocks all
* other applets in the browser. When launching applications from Java Web
* Start, its windows (such as the security dialog) may also be blocked by
* toolkit-modal dialogs, shown from these applications.
* <tr>
* <th scope="row">watchMousePointer
* <td>Getting the information about the mouse pointer position at any time
* <td>Constantly watching the mouse pointer, an applet can make guesses
* about what the user is doing, i.e. moving the mouse to the lower left
* corner of the screen most likely means that the user is about to launch
* an application. If a virtual keypad is used so that keyboard is emulated
* using the mouse, an applet may guess what is being typed.
* </tbody>
* </table>
*
@ -195,11 +167,9 @@ import java.security.BasicPermission;
* @see java.security.PermissionCollection
* @see java.lang.SecurityManager
*
*
* @author Marianne Mueller
* @author Roland Schemers
*/
public final class AWTPermission extends BasicPermission {
/** use serialVersionUID from the Java 2 platform for interoperability */