CVE-2008-5355
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 8.19 % · percentile 95 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- mitre
- NVD status
- Modified
Description
The "Java Update" feature for Java Runtime Environment (JRE) for Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier; JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 16 and earlier; and SDK and JRE 1.4.2_18 and earlier does not verify the signature of the JRE that is downloaded, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via DNS man-in-the-middle attacks.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-287 — Improper Authentication
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021315
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5664
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml
- http://www116.nortel.com/pub/repository/CLARIFY/DOCUMENT/2009/03/024431-01.pdf
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-244989-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3339
- http://osvdb.org/50498
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-340A.html
- http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=829914&poid=
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37386
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | HIGH 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2008-5332
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2008-5355
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTA-2009-AVI-451 — Multiples vulnérabiltés dans les produits VMware · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
- CERTA-2008-AVI-578 — Vulnérabilités de la machine virtuelle Java · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:*:update_16:*:*:*:*:*:*≤ 5.0cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:*:update_10:*:*:*:*:*:*≤ 6cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_10:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_11:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_12:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_13:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_14:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_15:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_6:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_7:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_8:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:5.0:update_9:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:6:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:6:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:6:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:6:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:6:update_5:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:6:update_6:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:6:update_7:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:6:update_8:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:6:update_9:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≤ 1.4.2_18cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:*:update_16:*:*:*:*:*:*≤ 5.0cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:*:update_10:*:*:*:*:*:*≤ 6cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.4.2_10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*- +51 more
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| affected n/a |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |