CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-20227
9.3 CRITICAL
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2026-03-28
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 4.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 CRITICAL — CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-787
Description
JAD Java Decompiler 1.5.8e-1kali1 and prior contains a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying overly long input that exceeds buffer boundaries. Attackers can craft malicious input passed to the jad command to overflow the stack and execute a return-oriented programming chain that spawns a shell.
Affected configurations
• varaneckas jad java decompiler 1.5.8e-1kali1
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write weakness
References
- http://www.varaneckas.com/jad/ Product
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42255 Exploit, VDB Entry
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/jad-8e-1kali1-stack-based-buffer-overflow Third Party Advisory