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CVE-2008-5352
Integer overflow in the JAR unpacking utility (unpack200) in the unpack library (unpack.dll) in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) for Sun JDK…
High9.3EPSS 3.1%
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- Updated
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- mitre
Description
Integer overflow in the JAR unpacking utility (unpack200) in the unpack library (unpack.dll) in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) for Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier, and JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 16 and earlier, allows untrusted applications and applets to gain privileges via a Pack200 compressed JAR file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.1% · top 12% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (27)
- 34259 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- RHSA-2008:1018 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 33015 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-012.htm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- GLSA-200911-02 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- http://www116.nortel.com/pub/repository/CLARIFY/DOCUMENT/2009/03/024431-01.pdf (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- SUSE-SA:2009:007 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 34972 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- RHSA-2009:0466 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- SUSE-SR:2009:006 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 33528 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- RHSA-2008:1025 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 244992 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
- ADV-2008-3339 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- RHSA-2009:0016 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- TA08-340A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- 33709 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=829914&poid= (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2009:0015 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 50501 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 32991 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20081204 Sun Java JRE Pack200 Decompression Integer Overflow Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6383 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 32608 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 1021312 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 37386 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 33710 (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)
Record last updated .