Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Sun Java Web Start
CVE-2008-4910

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Key Information:

Vendor: Oracle
Status: Java Web Start
Vendor: CVE Published:; 4 November 2008

What is CVE-2008-4910?

The BasicService component of Sun Java Web Start is susceptible to a vulnerability that permits remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs on a user's client machine. This is achieved through the manipulation of the showDocument method, where a crafted file:// URL can lead to unauthorized command execution. Users of this Java platform are urged to review their security practices, as this vulnerability creates significant risks for system integrity.

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