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CVE-2008-2086

Sun Java Web Start and Java Plug-in for JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier; JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 16 and earlier; and SDK and JRE 1.4.2_18 and earlier allow …

Impact

Sun Java Web Start and Java Plug-in for JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier; JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 16 and earlier; and SDK and JRE 1.4.2_18 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted jnlp file that modifies the (1) java.home, (2) java.ext.dirs, or (3) user.home System Properties, aka "Java Web Start File Inclusion" and CR 6694892.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
SunJdk
through 5.0
through 6
Versions 5.0, 6
SunJre
through 1.4.2_18
through 5.0
through 6
Versions 1.4.2_1, 1.4.2_2, 1.4.2_3
SunSdk
through 1.4.2_18
Versions 1.4.2_1, 1.4.2_2, 1.4.2_3, 1.4.2_4, 1.4.2_5

Weakness classification

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