CVE-2007-5019
Buffer overflow in the Sun Java Web Start ActiveX control in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 1.6...
CVE-2007-5019 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Sun Java Web Start, published September 20, 2007. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 10.5%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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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.
- Record
CVE-2007-5019- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2007-5019- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-5000 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2007-5000- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c5xr-m2wm-p2c8 No score
Buffer overflow in the Sun Java Web Start ActiveX control in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 1.6...
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.
- Record
GHSA-c5xr-m2wm-p2c8- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Sun jre1.6.0_X - isInstalled.dnsResolve Function Overflow | 2007-09-19 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | aliases, exploits, facts, references, title | Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, NVD |