NVD

CVE-2008-2086 Detail

Modified

This vulnerability has been modified since it was last analyzed by the NVD. It is awaiting reanalysis which may result in further changes to the information provided.

Description

Sun Java Web Start and Java Plug-in for 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 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted jnlp file that modifies the (1) java.home, (2) java.ext.dirs, or (3) user.home System Properties, aka "Java Web Start File Inclusion" and CR 6694892.

Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

N/A

NVD assessment not yet provided.

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: N/A

NVD assessment not yet provided.

CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 9.3 HIGH

Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00003.html
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00003.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00009.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00009.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00004.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00004.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123678756409861&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123678756409861&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123678756409861&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123678756409861&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126583436323697&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126583436323697&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126583436323697&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126583436323697&w=2
http://osvdb.org/50510
http://osvdb.org/50510
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-1025.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-1025.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/32991
http://secunia.com/advisories/32991
http://secunia.com/advisories/33015
http://secunia.com/advisories/33015
http://secunia.com/advisories/33528
http://secunia.com/advisories/33528
http://secunia.com/advisories/33710
http://secunia.com/advisories/33710
http://secunia.com/advisories/34233
http://secunia.com/advisories/34233
http://secunia.com/advisories/34605
http://secunia.com/advisories/34605
http://secunia.com/advisories/34889
http://secunia.com/advisories/34889
http://secunia.com/advisories/35065
http://secunia.com/advisories/35065
http://secunia.com/advisories/37386
http://secunia.com/advisories/37386
http://secunia.com/advisories/38539
http://secunia.com/advisories/38539
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4693
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4693
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-244988-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-244988-1
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-486.htm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-486.htm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-012.htm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-012.htm
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=829914&poid=
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=829914&poid=
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1018.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1018.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0015.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0015.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0016.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0016.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0445.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0445.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498907/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498907/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32620
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32620
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021318
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021318
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-340A.html	US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-340A.html	US Government Resource
http://www.vsecurity.com/bulletins/advisories/2008/JWS-props.txt
http://www.vsecurity.com/bulletins/advisories/2008/JWS-props.txt
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0424
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0424
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0672
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0672
http://www116.nortel.com/pub/repository/CLARIFY/DOCUMENT/2009/03/024431-01.pdf
http://www116.nortel.com/pub/repository/CLARIFY/DOCUMENT/2009/03/024431-01.pdf
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5601
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5601

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-94	Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')	NIST

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Change History

6 change records found show changes

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 7:46:03 PM

Action	Type	New Value
Added	Reference	http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00003.html
Added	Reference	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00009.html
Added	Reference	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00004.html
Added	Reference	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html
Added	Reference	http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123678756409861&w=2
Added	Reference	http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123678756409861&w=2
Added	Reference	http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126583436323697&w=2
Added	Reference	http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126583436323697&w=2
Added	Reference	http://osvdb.org/50510
Added	Reference	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-1025.html
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/32991
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/33015
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/33528
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/33710
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/34233
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/34605
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/34889
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/35065
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/37386
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/38539
Added	Reference	http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml
Added	Reference	http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4693
Added	Reference	http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-244988-1
Added	Reference	http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-486.htm
Added	Reference	http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-012.htm
Added	Reference	http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=829914&poid=
Added	Reference	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1018.html
Added	Reference	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0015.html
Added	Reference	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0016.html
Added	Reference	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0445.html
Added	Reference	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498907/100/0/threaded
Added	Reference	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32620
Added	Reference	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021318
Added	Reference	http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-340A.html
Added	Reference	http://www.vsecurity.com/bulletins/advisories/2008/JWS-props.txt
Added	Reference	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0424
Added	Reference	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0672
Added	Reference	http://www116.nortel.com/pub/repository/CLARIFY/DOCUMENT/2009/03/024431-01.pdf
Added	Reference	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5601

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-2086
NVD Published Date:
12/04/2008
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE

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CVE-2008-2086 Detail

Description

Metrics

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Weakness Enumeration

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

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Change History

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 7:46:03 PM

CVE Modified by MITRE 5/13/2024 9:52:33 PM

CVE Modified by MITRE 10/11/2018 4:39:11 PM

CVE Modified by MITRE 9/28/2017 9:31:00 PM

CVE Modified by MITRE 8/22/2016 9:59:06 PM

Initial CVE Analysis 12/05/2008 12:31:00 PM

Quick Info