U.S. flag   An official website of the United States government
Dot gov

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Https

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock (Dot gov) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

National Vulnerability Database

National Vulnerability Database

NVD

National Vulnerability Database
  1. Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-1187 Detail

Current Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) and JDK 6 Update 4 and earlier, 5.0 Update 14 and earlier, and SDK/JRE 1.4.2_16 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (JRE crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to XSLT transforms.


View Analysis Description

Metrics

 
NVD enrichment efforts reference publicly available information to associate vector strings. CVSS information contributed by other sources is also displayed.
CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
N/A
NVD assessment not yet provided.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

By selecting these links, you will be leaving NIST webspace. We have provided these links to other web sites because they may have information that would be of interest to you. No inferences should be drawn on account of other sites being referenced, or not, from this page. There may be other web sites that are more appropriate for your purpose. NIST does not necessarily endorse the views expressed, or concur with the facts presented on these sites. Further, NIST does not endorse any commercial products that may be mentioned on these sites. Please address comments about this page to [email protected].

URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/277 CVE, MITRE
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=q5exhSqeBjA~ CVE, MITRE Patch 
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN04032535/index.html CVE, MITRE
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/ja/contents/2008/JVNDB-2008-000016.html CVE, MITRE
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.html CVE, MITRE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00000.html CVE, MITRE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00010.html CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/29239 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29273 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29498 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29582 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29841 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29858 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29897 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29999 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30003 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30676 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/30780 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/31067 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/31497 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/31580 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/31586 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/32018 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml CVE, MITRE
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-233322-1 CVE, MITRE Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178 CVE, MITRE
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179 CVE, MITRE
http://support.novell.com/docs/Readmes/InfoDocument/patchbuilder/readme_5033642.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml CVE, MITRE
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0186.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0210.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0243.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0244.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0245.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0267.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0555.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019548 CVE, MITRE
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-066A.html CVE, MITRE US Government Resource 
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.html CVE, MITRE Patch 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0770/references CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1252 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1856/references CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41025 CVE, MITRE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10278 CVE, MITRE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls cwe source acceptance level NIST  
NVD-CWE-noinfo Insufficient Information cwe source acceptance level NIST  

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

CPEs loading, please wait.

Denotes Vulnerable Software
Are we missing a CPE here? Please let us know.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-1187
NVD Published Date:
03/06/2008
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
MITRE