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CVE-2008-1191

Impact:: Critical
Public Date:: 2008-03-06

Bugzilla:: 444746: CVE-2008-1191 Untrusted Java Web Start arbitrary file creation

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

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."

Find out more about CVE-2008-1191 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Supplementary 5 (java-1.6.0-ibm)	RHSA-2008:0267	2008-05-19

Last Modified 2018-05-02T02:50:12+00:00

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