CVE-2008-1188
Critical
Description
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."
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability—
ProductSun Jdk
PublishedMar 6, 2008
First seenMar 6, 2008
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| sun jdk | 1.5.0, 1.6.0 | — |
| sun jre | 1.5.0, 1.6.0 | — |
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