PT-2008-6482 · Sun+2 · Java Runtime Environment+2

Published

2008-12-05

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Updated

2017-09-29

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CVE-2008-5358

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Java Runtime Environment (JRE) for Sun JDK and JRE versions 6 Update 10 and earlier
Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF file, triggering memory corruption during the display of the splash screen, possibly related to splashscreen.dll.
Recommendations For Java Runtime Environment (JRE) for Sun JDK and JRE versions 6 Update 10 and earlier, update to a version later than 6 Update 10 to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

RCE

Buffer Overflow

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-5358
HPSBUX02411
RHSA-2008:1018
RHSA-2009:0369

Affected Products

Hp-Ux
Java Platform
Java Runtime Environment