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CVE-2008-5358 Detail

Description

Java Runtime Environment (JRE) for Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF file that triggers memory corruption during display of the splash screen, possibly related to splashscreen.dll.


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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=758
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=758
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00001.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00004.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00004.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/50515
http://osvdb.org/50515
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-1018.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-1018.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/33187
http://secunia.com/advisories/33187
http://secunia.com/advisories/33709
http://secunia.com/advisories/33709
http://secunia.com/advisories/34233
http://secunia.com/advisories/34233
http://secunia.com/advisories/34259
http://secunia.com/advisories/34259
http://secunia.com/advisories/34447
http://secunia.com/advisories/34447
http://secunia.com/advisories/34605
http://secunia.com/advisories/34605
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://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-244987-1 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-244987-1 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-485.htm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-485.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-2009-0369.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0369.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32608
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32608
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.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3339
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3339
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://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47049
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47049
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6319
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6319

Weakness Enumeration

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

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-5358
NVD Published Date:
12/05/2008
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE