CVE-2008-1196

Buffer overflow security vulnerabilities in Java Web Start

Published Mar 6, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 7.3% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

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References
Link Providers
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=q5exhSqeBjA~ cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00000.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00010.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/29239 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/29273 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/29498 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/29582 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/29858 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/29897 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/30676 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/30780 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/31067 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/31497 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/31580 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/31586 cve-icon cve-icon
http://secunia.com/advisories/32018 cve-icon cve-icon
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-233327-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178 cve-icon cve-icon
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179 cve-icon cve-icon
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5033642.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/223028 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0186.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0210.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0267.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0555.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019552 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-066A.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0770/references cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1856/references cve-icon cve-icon
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41026 cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1196 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10412 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-1196 cve-icon
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 8:08 AM
Reserved
Mar 6, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 6, 2008, 9:44 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:51 PM
Severity
Critical
Public date
Mar 6, 2008, 12:00 AM