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CVE-2008-1196 Detail

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.


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

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-1196
NVD Published Date:
03/06/2008
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE