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CVE-2008-0657

Published: Feb 07, 2008 | Modified: Apr 09, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
10 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0657
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/264.html

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Java Runtime Environment in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 1 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 13 and earlier, allow context-dependent attackers to gain privileges via an untrusted (1) application or (2) applet, as demonstrated by an application or applet that grants itself privileges to (a) read local files, (b) write to local files, or (c) execute local programs.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
JreSun*1.5.0 (including)
JreSun*1.6.0 (including)
Extras for RHEL 4RedHatjava-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.14-1jpp.2.el4*
Extras for RHEL 4RedHatjava-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.7-1jpp.2.el4*
Red Hat Network Satellite Server v 5.1RedHatjava-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.8-1jpp.1.el4*
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5RedHatjava-1.5.0-sun-0:1.5.0.14-1jpp.2.el5*
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5RedHatjava-1.5.0-bea-0:1.5.0.14-1jpp.1.el5*
Supplementary for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5RedHatjava-1.5.0-ibm-1:1.5.0.7-1jpp.2.el5*
Sun-java5Ubuntudapper*
Sun-java5Ubuntuedgy*
Sun-java5Ubuntufeisty*
Sun-java5Ubuntugutsy*
Sun-java5Ubuntuhardy*
Sun-java5Ubuntuintrepid*
Sun-java5Ubuntujaunty*
Sun-java5Ubuntuupstream*
Sun-java6Ubuntudevel*
Sun-java6Ubuntufeisty*
Sun-java6Ubuntugutsy*
Sun-java6Ubuntuhardy*
Sun-java6Ubuntuintrepid*
Sun-java6Ubuntujaunty*
Sun-java6Ubuntukarmic*
Sun-java6Ubuntuupstream*

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