Unspecified vulnerability in Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 4 and earlier, 5.0 Update 14 and earlier, and SDK/JRE 1.4.2_16 and…

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 4 and earlier, 5.0 Update 14 and earlier, and SDK/JRE 1.4.2_16 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges via an untrusted application, a different issue than CVE-2008-1191, aka the "fourth" issue.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

16.9% · top 2.9% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-264 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-264 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (29)

• APPLE-SA-2008-09-24 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
• 30676 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• RHSA-2008:0267 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• SUSE-SA:2008:018 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• 1019549 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• 32018 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• javawebstart-application-priv-escalation(41029) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
• 29897 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 29498 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• GLSA-200804-28 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• 29239 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 29858 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• TA08-066A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
• SUSE-SA:2008:025 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 29582 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• ADV-2008-0770 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9914 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• 31497 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 233323 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
• RHSA-2008:0210 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• 30780 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• ADV-2008-1856 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• GLSA-200804-20 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• GLSA-200806-11 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• RHSA-2008:0186 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
• http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 29273 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 08:08 UTC.