NVD

CVE-2008-1188 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

Multiple buffer overflows in the useEncodingDecl function in Java Web Start in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 4 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 14 and earlier, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a JNLP file with (1) a long key name in the xml header or (2) a long charset value, different issues than CVE-2008-1189, aka "The first two issues."

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//2008/Sep/msg00008.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00000.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00000.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00010.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00010.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29239	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29239	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29273	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29273	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29498	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29498	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29582	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29582	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29858	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29858	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29897	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29897	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30676	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30676	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30780	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30780	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31497	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31497	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32018	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32018	Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml	Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml	Third Party Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-233323-1	Patch Third Party Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-233323-1	Patch Third Party Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178	Third Party Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178	Third Party Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179	Third Party Advisory
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179	Third Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml	Third Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml	Third Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml	Third Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0186.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0186.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0210.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0210.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0267.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0267.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019549	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019549	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-066A.html	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-066A.html	Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0770/references	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0770/references	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1856/references	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1856/references	Third Party Advisory
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-009/	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-009/	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-010/	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-010/	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41029	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41029	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41133	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41133	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11209	Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11209	Third Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-119	Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer	NIST

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Change History

6 change records found show changes

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 7:43:53 PM

Action	Type	New Value
Added	Reference	http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.html
Added	Reference	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00000.html
Added	Reference	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00010.html
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/29239
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/29273
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/29498
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/29582
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/29858
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/29897
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/30676
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/30780
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/31497
Added	Reference	http://secunia.com/advisories/32018
Added	Reference	http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml
Added	Reference	http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-233323-1
Added	Reference	http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178
Added	Reference	http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179
Added	Reference	http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml
Added	Reference	http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml
Added	Reference	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0186.html
Added	Reference	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0210.html
Added	Reference	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0267.html
Added	Reference	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019549
Added	Reference	http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-066A.html
Added	Reference	http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.html
Added	Reference	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0770/references
Added	Reference	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1856/references
Added	Reference	http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-009/
Added	Reference	http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-010/
Added	Reference	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41029
Added	Reference	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41133
Added	Reference	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11209

Modified Analysis by NIST 7/31/2019 8:45:32 AM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Changed	CPE Configuration	OR cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk::::::::* versions up to (including) 5.0_update_14 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk::::::::* versions up to (including) 6_update_4 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre::::::::* versions up to (including) 5.0_update_14 cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre::::::::* versions up to (including) 6_update_4	Record truncated, showing 500 of 999 characters. View Entire Change Record OR cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:-::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update1::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update10::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update11::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update12::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update13::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update14::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update2::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update3::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jre:1.5.0:update4::::::
Added	CPE Configuration		Record truncated, showing 500 of 897 characters. View Entire Change Record OR cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:-::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update1::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update10::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update11::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update12::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update13::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update14::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update2::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update3::::::* cpe:2.3:a:sun:jdk:1.5.0:update4::::::
Changed	Reference Type	http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.html No Types Assigned	http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00000.html No Types Assigned	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00000.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00010.html No Types Assigned	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00010.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/29239 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/29239 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/29273 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/29273 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/29498 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/29498 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/29582 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/29582 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/29858 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/29858 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/29897 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/29897 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30676 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/30676 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/30780 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/30780 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/31497 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/31497 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://secunia.com/advisories/32018 Vendor Advisory	http://secunia.com/advisories/32018 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml No Types Assigned	http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-233323-1 Patch	http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-233323-1 Patch, Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178 No Types Assigned	http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179 No Types Assigned	http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179 Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml No Types Assigned	http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml No Types Assigned	http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0186.html Vendor Advisory	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0186.html Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0210.html Vendor Advisory	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0210.html Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0267.html Vendor Advisory	http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0267.html Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019549 No Types Assigned	http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019549 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-066A.html US Government Resource	http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-066A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.html No Types Assigned	http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.html Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0770/references Vendor Advisory	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0770/references Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1856/references Vendor Advisory	http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1856/references Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-009/ No Types Assigned	http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-009/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-010/ No Types Assigned	http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-010/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41029 No Types Assigned	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41029 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41133 No Types Assigned	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41133 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11209 No Types Assigned	https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11209 Third Party Advisory

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-1188
NVD Published Date:
03/06/2008
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE

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CVE-2008-1188 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 7:43:53 PM

CVE Modified by MITRE 5/13/2024 9:51:19 PM

Modified Analysis by NIST 7/31/2019 8:45:32 AM

CVE Modified by MITRE 9/28/2017 9:30:36 PM

CVE Modified by MITRE 8/07/2017 9:29:56 PM

Initial CVE Analysis 3/07/2008 8:59:00 AM

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