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Unscored severity · published Mar 6, 2008
CVE-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 remote attackers to…
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CVSS
12.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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."
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)12.5% · higher than 96% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
JD
Jdk · Sun
1.5.0; 1.5.0; 1.5.0; 1.5.0; 1.5.0; 1.5.0; +12 more · source: NVD
JR
Jre · Sun
1.5.0; 1.5.0; 1.5.0; 1.5.0; 1.5.0; 1.5.0; +14 more · source: NVD
Affected product
JD
Jdk
Sun
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1188
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-1188
Mailing List
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.html
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00000.html
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00010.html
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29239
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29273
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29498
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