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CVE-2008-5356

Heap-based buffer overflow in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) for Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier; JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 16 and ear…

Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
8.9%
percentile 95%
Public exploits
0
none known

Heap-based buffer overflow in 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 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TrueType font file.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

8.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.09.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • sunsolve.sun.com /search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-244987-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUNALERT, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=126583436323697&w=2 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00004.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/34259 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2009/0672 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /50516 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/34447 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2008-1018.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/33015 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • labs.idefense.com /intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=757 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_IDEFENSE, x_transferred
  • support.avaya.com /elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-012.htm · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/34233 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • www116.nortel.com /pub/repository/CLARIFY/DOCUMENT/2009/03/024431-01.pdf · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2009-0369.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00009.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=123678756409861&w=2 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/38539 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/34972 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2009-0466.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00001.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/35065 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2008-1025.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/3339 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2009-0016.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6494 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • us-cert.gov /cas/techalerts/TA08-340A.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred
  • support.nortel.com /go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=829914&poid= · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/34605 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/47103 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/33187 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32991 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • support.avaya.com /elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-485.htm · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/32608 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/37386 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/33710 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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