CVE-2008-1191

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 4 and earlier allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via an untrusted application, a different issue than CVE-2008-1190, aka "The fifth issue."

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.8/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 6, 2008
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2008-1191: Medium severity, CVSS 6.8 | Vulnix