CVE-2008-1188
published 2008-03-06CVE-2008-1188: Multiple buffer overflows in the useEncodingDecl function in Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 4 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 14 and earlier, allow…
PriorityP346critical9.3CVSS 2.0
AVNACMAuNCCICAC
EPSS
12.48%
96.2th percentile
Multiple buffer overflows in the useEncodingDecl function in Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 4 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 14 and earlier, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a JNLP file with (1) a long key name in the xml header or (2) a long charset value, different issues than CVE-2008-1189, aka "The first two issues."
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CVSS provenance
nvdv2.09.3CRITICALAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
vendor_redhat9.3CRITICAL
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GHSA
GHSA-hppm-r8m5-wmwp: Buffer overflow in Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 4 and earlier, 5
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-01·CVSS 9.3
CVE-2008-1189 [CRITICAL] CWE-119 GHSA-hppm-r8m5-wmwp: Buffer overflow in Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 4 and earlier, 5
Buffer overflow in Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 4 and earlier, 5.0 Update 14 and earlier, and SDK/JRE 1.4.2_16 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, a different issue than CVE-2008-1188, aka the "third" issue.
GHSA
GHSA-x67m-cmr9-2j82: Multiple buffer overflows in the useEncodingDecl function in Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 4 and earlier, and 5
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-01·CVSS 6.8
CVE-2008-1188 [MEDIUM] CWE-119 GHSA-x67m-cmr9-2j82: Multiple buffer overflows in the useEncodingDecl function in Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 4 and earlier, and 5
Multiple buffer overflows in the useEncodingDecl function in Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 4 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 14 and earlier, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a JNLP file with (1) a long key name in the xml header or (2) a long charset value, different issues than CVE-2008-1189, aka "The first two issues."
Red Hat
Buffer overflow security vulnerabilities in Java Web Start (CVE-2008-1189, CVE-2008-1190)
vendor_redhat·2008-03-06·CVSS 9.3
CVE-2008-1188 [CRITICAL] Buffer overflow security vulnerabilities in Java Web Start (CVE-2008-1189, CVE-2008-1190)
Buffer overflow security vulnerabilities in Java Web Start (CVE-2008-1189, CVE-2008-1190)
Multiple buffer overflows in the useEncodingDecl function in Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 4 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 14 and earlier, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a JNLP file with (1) a long key name in the xml header or (2) a long charset value, different issues than CVE-2008-1189, aka "The first two issues."
Red Hat
Buffer overflow security vulnerabilities in Java Web Start (CVE-2008-1189, CVE-2008-1190)
vendor_redhat·2008-03-06·CVSS 9.3
CVE-2008-1189 [CRITICAL] Buffer overflow security vulnerabilities in Java Web Start (CVE-2008-1189, CVE-2008-1190)
Buffer overflow security vulnerabilities in Java Web Start (CVE-2008-1189, CVE-2008-1190)
Buffer overflow in Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 4 and earlier, 5.0 Update 14 and earlier, and SDK/JRE 1.4.2_16 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, a different issue than CVE-2008-1188, aka the "third" issue.
No detection rules found.
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00000.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00010.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/29239http://secunia.com/advisories/29273http://secunia.com/advisories/29498http://secunia.com/advisories/29582http://secunia.com/advisories/29858http://secunia.com/advisories/29897http://secunia.com/advisories/30676http://secunia.com/advisories/30780http://secunia.com/advisories/31497http://secunia.com/advisories/32018http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xmlhttp://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-233323-1http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xmlhttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xmlhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0186.htmlhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0210.htmlhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0267.htmlhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019549http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-066A.htmlhttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.htmlhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0770/referenceshttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1856/referenceshttp://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-009/http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-010/https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41029https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41133https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11209http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00000.htmlhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00010.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/29239http://secunia.com/advisories/29273http://secunia.com/advisories/29498http://secunia.com/advisories/29582http://secunia.com/advisories/29858http://secunia.com/advisories/29897http://secunia.com/advisories/30676http://secunia.com/advisories/30780http://secunia.com/advisories/31497http://secunia.com/advisories/32018http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xmlhttp://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-233323-1http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xmlhttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xmlhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0186.htmlhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0210.htmlhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0267.htmlhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019549http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-066A.htmlhttp://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.htmlhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0770/referenceshttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1856/referenceshttp://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-009/http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-010/https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41029https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41133https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11209
2008-03-06
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