CVE-2008-5355 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 th...
HighCVSS 10.0
EPSS 8.2%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| sun jdk | <= 5.0 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | <= 6 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | = 5.0-update_1 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | = 5.0-update_10 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | = 5.0-update_11 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | = 5.0-update_12 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | = 5.0-update_13 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | = 5.0-update_14 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | = 5.0-update_15 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | = 5.0-update_2 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | = 5.0-update_3 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | = 5.0-update_4 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | = 5.0-update_5 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | = 5.0-update_6 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | = 5.0-update_7 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | = 5.0-update_8 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | = 5.0-update_9 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | = 6 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | = 6-update_1 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | = 6-update_2 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | = 6-update_3 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | = 6-update_4 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | = 6-update_5 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | = 6-update_6 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | = 6-update_7 | No fix listed |
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| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| sun jdk | = 6-update_8 | No fix listed |
| sun jdk | = 6-update_9 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | <= 1.4.2_18 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | <= 5.0 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | <= 6 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 1.4.2_1 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 1.4.2_2 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 1.4.2_3 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 1.4.2_4 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 1.4.2_5 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 1.4.2_6 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 1.4.2_7 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 1.4.2_8 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 1.4.2_9 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 1.4.2_10 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 1.4.2_11 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 1.4.2_12 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 1.4.2_13 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 1.4.2_14 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 1.4.2_15 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 1.4.2_16 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 1.4.2_17 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 5.0 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 5.0-update_1 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 5.0-update_10 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 5.0-update_11 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 5.0-update_12 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 5.0-update_13 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 5.0-update_14 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 5.0-update_15 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 5.0-update_2 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 5.0-update_3 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 5.0-update_4 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 5.0-update_5 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 5.0-update_6 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 5.0-update_7 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 5.0-update_8 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 5.0-update_9 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 6 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 6-update_1 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 6-update_2 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 6-update_3 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 6-update_4 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 6-update_5 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 6-update_6 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 6-update_7 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 6-update_8 | No fix listed |
| sun jre | = 6-update_9 | No fix listed |
| sun sdk | <= 1.4.2_18 | No fix listed |
| sun sdk | = 1.4.2_1 | No fix listed |
| sun sdk | = 1.4.2_2 | No fix listed |
| sun sdk | = 1.4.2_3 | No fix listed |
| sun sdk | = 1.4.2_4 | No fix listed |
| sun sdk | = 1.4.2_5 | No fix listed |
| sun sdk | = 1.4.2_6 | No fix listed |
| sun sdk | = 1.4.2_7 | No fix listed |
| sun sdk | = 1.4.2_8 | No fix listed |
| sun sdk | = 1.4.2_9 | No fix listed |
| sun sdk | = 1.4.2_10 | No fix listed |
| sun sdk | = 1.4.2_11 | No fix listed |
| sun sdk | = 1.4.2_12 | No fix listed |
| sun sdk | = 1.4.2_13 | No fix listed |
| sun sdk | = 1.4.2_14 | No fix listed |
| sun sdk | = 1.4.2_15 | No fix listed |
| sun sdk | = 1.4.2_16 | No fix listed |
| sun sdk | = 1.4.2_17 | No fix listed |
References
- 50498 vdb-entry
- 37386 third-party-advisory
- GLSA-200911-02 vendor-advisory
- 244989 patch vendor-advisory
- support.nortel.com
- 1021315 vdb-entry
- TA08-340A third-party-advisory us-government-resource
- ADV-2008-3339 vdb-entry
- www116.nortel.com
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5664 signature vdb-entry