CVE-2007-5019

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Published Sep 20, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 10.5% KEV · Not listed

Description

Buffer overflow in the Sun Java Web Start ActiveX control in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 1.6.0_X allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact via a long argument to the dnsResolve (isInstalled.dnsResolve) method.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:sun:java_web_start::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0_0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.6.0_10:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:sun:sdk:1.3.0::standard:::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-5000	Buffer overflow in the Sun Java Web Start ActiveX control in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 1.6.0_X allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact via a long argument to the dnsResolve (isInstalled.dnsResolve) method.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 10.5% (10.465% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/38297
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25734
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36682
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4432

History

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Subscriptions

Sun Java Web Start Jre Sdk

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 3:17 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Sep 20, 2007, 9:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 3:17 PM
Reserved: Sep 20, 2007, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:45 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 20, 2007, 9:17 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:45 PM

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