Stack-based buffer overflow in javaws.exe in Sun Java Web Start in JRE 5.0 Update 11 and earlier, and 6.0 Update 1 and earlier, allows remo…

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

12.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

• EDB-4168 Sun Java WebStart - JNLP Stack Buffer Overflow (PoC) · dos · 2007-07-10
• EDB-30284 Sun Java Runtime Environment 1.6 - Web Start '.JNLP' File Stack Buffer Overflow · remote · 2007-07-09

CVSS scores

Classification

Weakness

• CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

• redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2007-0818.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
• osvdb.org /37756 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
• docs.info.apple.com /article.html?artnum=307177 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
• vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/2477 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
• secunia.com /advisories/26314 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
• securityfocus.com /bid/24832 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
• secunia.com /advisories/26369 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
• exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/35320 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
• security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
• secunia.com /advisories/29858 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
• lists.apple.com /archives/Security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00001.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred
• secunia.com /advisories/25981 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
• securityreason.com /securityalert/2874 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
• research.eeye.com /html/advisories/published/AD20070705.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
• securitytracker.com /id?1018346 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
• vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/4224 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
• securityfocus.com /archive/1/473356/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
• secunia.com /advisories/30780 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
• securityfocus.com /archive/1/473224/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
• secunia.com /advisories/27266 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
• sunsolve.sun.com /search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102996-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUNALERT, x_transferred
• novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2007_56_ibmjava.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
• oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11367 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
• secunia.com /advisories/28115 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
• exploit-db.com /exploits/30284 · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
• gentoo.org /security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
• gentoo.org /security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
• redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2007-0829.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
• lists.grok.org.uk /pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-July/064552.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, x_transferred

Sources

• CVE List: CVE-2007-3655
• NVD: CVE-2007-3655

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