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CVE-2008-1191 Detail

Current Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 4 and earlier allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via an untrusted application, a different issue than CVE-2008-1190, aka "The fifth issue."


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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00000.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00000.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/29239 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29239 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29273 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29273 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29582 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29582 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29858 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29858 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30676 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30676 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30780 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30780 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/32018 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/32018 Vendor Advisory 
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-233323-1 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-233323-1 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0186.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0186.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0267.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0267.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019549
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019549
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-066A.html US Government Resource 
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-066A.html US Government Resource 
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.html
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0770/references Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0770/references Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1856/references Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1856/references Vendor Advisory 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41029
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41029
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41136
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41136
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10167
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10167

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo Insufficient Information cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-1191
NVD Published Date:
03/06/2008
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE