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 remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long codebase attribute in a JNLP file.
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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 remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long codebase attribute in a JNLP file.
July 10, 2007
April 23, 2026
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | java-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.5-1jpp.0.1.el5 | 2007-08-07 | redhat |
| redhat | java-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.12-1jpp.2.el4 | 2007-08-06 | redhat |
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Working exploit code is in the public domain (2 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
Sun Java WebStart - JNLP Stack Buffer Overflow (PoC)
Open source ↗Sun Java Runtime Environment 1.6 - Web Start '.JNLP' File Stack Buffer Overflow
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CWE-119