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CVE-2007-5019

Buffer overflow in the Sun Java Web Start ActiveX control in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) 1.6...

10.0 HighPublic exploit

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

10.5%Up 6.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used10.0

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 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo 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-2007-5000No 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-p2c8No 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.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBSun jre1.6.0_X - isInstalled.dnsResolve Function Overflow2007-09-19

History

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In short

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.

References

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