CVE-2007-5019

critical

Description

Buffer overflow in the Sun Java Web Start ActiveX control in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 1.6.0_X allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact via a long argument to the dnsResolve (isInstalled.dnsResolve) method.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/4432

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36682

http://osvdb.org/38297

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-09-20

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H