CVE-2008-1196

critical

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Java Web Start (javaws.exe) in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 4 and earlier and 5.0 Update 14 and earlier; and SDK and JRE 1.4.2_16 and earlier; allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted JNLP file.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10412

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41026

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1856/references

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0770/references

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.html

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-066A.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019552

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0555.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0267.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0210.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0186.html

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/223028

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml

http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5033642.html

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-233327-1

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/32018

http://secunia.com/advisories/31586

http://secunia.com/advisories/31580

http://secunia.com/advisories/31497

http://secunia.com/advisories/31067

http://secunia.com/advisories/30780

http://secunia.com/advisories/30676

http://secunia.com/advisories/29897

http://secunia.com/advisories/29858

http://secunia.com/advisories/29582

http://secunia.com/advisories/29498

http://secunia.com/advisories/29273

http://secunia.com/advisories/29239

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00010.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00000.html

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.html

http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=q5exhSqeBjA~

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-03-06

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical