Sun Java Web Start Remote Command Execution Vulnerability (Windows)

This host is running Sun Java Web Start and is prone to Remote Command Execution Vulnerability. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbsunjavawscodeexecvulnwin.nasl 7174 2017-09-18 11:48:08Z asteins $ Sun Java Web Start Remote Command Execution Vulnerability Windows Authors: Veerendra GG Copyright:...

CVE-2008-4910

CVE-2008-4910 affects Sun Java Web Start (BasicService). The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary programs on a client machine by passing a file:// URL argument to the showDocument method. Impact is described as remote code execution with full confidentiality/integrity/avai...