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

VectorAV: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

CVE-2008-5351
HPSBUX02411
RHSA-2008:1018
RHSA-2008:1025
RHSA-2009:0016
RHSA-2009:0369
RHSA-2009:0445
RHSA-2009:0466

Affected Products

Hp-Ux
Jdk
Java Platform
Java Runtime Environment
Sdk