CVE-2010-1423 (GCVE-0-2010-1423)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-04-15 21:12 – Updated: 2024-08-07 01:21
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Argument injection vulnerability in the URI handler in (a) Java NPAPI plugin and (b) Java Deployment Toolkit in Java 6 Update 10, 19, and other versions, when running on Windows and possibly on Linux, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) -J or (2) -XXaltjvm argument to javaws.exe, which is processed by the launch method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
9 references
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|---|---|
| http://www.reversemode.com/index.php?option=com_c… | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023840 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| http://osvdb.org/63648 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB |
| http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosur… | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/39260 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/886582 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0853 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN |
Date Public
2010-04-09 00:00
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