PT-2008-6475 · Oracle+1 · Sdk+4
Published
2008-12-05
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Updated
2017-09-29
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CVE-2008-5351
CVSS v2.0
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Java Runtime Environment (JRE) for Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier
JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 16 and earlier
SDK and JRE 1.4.2 18 and earlier
Description
The issue allows attackers to bypass protection mechanisms in other applications by accepting non-shortest form UTF-8 encodings, making it easier to exploit these applications.
Recommendations
For Java Runtime Environment (JRE) for Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier, update to a version later than Update 10.
For JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 16 and earlier, update to a version later than Update 16.
For SDK and JRE 1.4.2 18 and earlier, update to a version later than 1.4.2 18.
Exploit
Fix
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Hp-Ux
Jdk
Java Platform
Java Runtime Environment
Sdk