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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2019-10185

It was found that icedtea-web up to and including 1.7.2 and 1.8.2 was vulnerable to a zip-slip attack during auto-extraction of a JAR file. An attacker could use this flaw to write files to arbitrary locations. This could also be used to replace the main running application and, possibly, break out of the sandbox.

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31 Oct 2026, 10:32 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2019-10185

core-osv · Original source

Published 31 Jul 2019, 23:15 UTC

It was found that icedtea-web up to and including 1.7.2 and 1.8.2 was vulnerable to a zip-slip attack during auto-extraction of a JAR file. An attacker could use this flaw to write files to arbitrary locations. This could also be used to replace the main running application and, possibly, break out of the sandbox.

osv:CVE-2019-10185
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-10185",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2019-10185",
    "summary": "It was found that icedtea-web up to and including 1.7.2 and 1.8.2 was vulnerable to a zip-slip attack during auto-extraction of a JAR file. An attacker could use this flaw to write files to arbitrary locations. This could also be used to replace the main running application and, possibly, break out of the sandbox.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2019-10185",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
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          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N"
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      ],
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            "icedtea-web-1.6-branchpoint",
            "icedtea-web-1.5-branchpoint",
            "icedtea-web-1.4-branchpoint",
            "icedtea-web-1.2-branchpoint",
            "icedtea-web-1.1-branchpoint",
            "icedtea-web-1.0-branchpoint"
          ],
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          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:50:36.319574997Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/AdoptOpenJDK/IcedTea-Web/issues/327",
        "https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00008.html",
        "https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Oct/5",
        "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-10185",
        "https://github.com/AdoptOpenJDK/IcedTea-Web/pull/344",
        "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-51"
      ],
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            ],
            "vendor_product": "opensuse:leap",
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                  }
                ],
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              }
            ]
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    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 381900,
  "published_at": "2019-07-31T23:15:10.887+00:00"
}