Sun Java Web Start vm args Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Sun Java Web Start. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page. The specific flaw exists in the GetVMArgsOption function used while...

CVE-2008-3111: Improper Input Validation

Multiple buffer overflows in Sun Java Web Start in JDK and JRE 6 before Update 4, JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update 16, and SDK and JRE 1.4.x before 1.4.218 allow context-dependent attackers to gain privileges via an untrusted application, as demonstrated by a an application that grants itself...