Sun · Sun Java Web Start · CVE-2008-4910
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Sun Java Web Start (affected versions not specified)
**Description**
The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs on a client machine. This is achieved by providing a file:// URL argument to the `showDocument` method in the BasicService of Sun Java Web Start.
**Recommendations**
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.