Buffer overflow in Sun Jdk
CVE-2008-5354
Stack-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 allows locally-launched and possibly remote untrusted Java applications to execute arbitrary code via a JAR file with a long Main-Class manifest entry.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.048 (91.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 91.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.048 · newest: 0.048 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- marc.info/ (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00004.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/34259 (third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0672 (vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6537 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.ximido.de/research/advisories/SM_Java-BO_200811.txt
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-1018.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/33015 (third-party-advisory)
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-012.htm
- secunia.com/advisories/34889 (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-5354?
- CVE-2008-5354 is a vulnerability in Sun Jdk, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2008-12-05.
- Is CVE-2008-5354 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.