Executive Summary
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2008-5356 | First vendor Publication | 2008-12-05 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2011-03-07 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 9.3 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 10 | Attack Complexity | Medium |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 8.6 | Authentification | None Required |
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Detail
Heap-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 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TrueType font file. |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-5356 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| id | Name |
|---|---|
| CWE-119 | Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6494 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6494 | ||
| Title: | Sun Java Runtime Environment TrueType font buffer overflow | ||
| Description: | Heap-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 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TrueType font file. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2008-5356 |
Version: | 1 |
| Platform(s): | VMWare ESX Server 3.5 |
Product(s): | |
| Definition Synopsis: | |||
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| id | Description |
|---|---|
| 50516 | Sun Java JDK / JRE TrueType Font Processing Heap Overflow |
Internal Sources (Detail)
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
|---|---|
| 2013-05-11 00:31:46 |
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CVE-2008-5356
(Critical)






