CVE-2008-3108

critical

Description

Buffer overflow in Sun Java Runtime Environment (JRE) in JDK and JRE 5.0 before Update 10, SDK and JRE 1.4.x before 1.4.2_18, and SDK and JRE 1.3.x before 1.3.1_23 allows context-dependent attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors related to font processing.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43656

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2740

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2056/references

http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0016.html

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-193A.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020461

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30147

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497041/100/0/threaded

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1044.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1043.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0790.html

http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=756717

http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=751014

http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-507.htm

http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-300.htm

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3179

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3178

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml

http://secunia.com/advisories/37386

http://secunia.com/advisories/33237

http://secunia.com/advisories/33236

http://secunia.com/advisories/32180

http://secunia.com/advisories/32179

http://secunia.com/advisories/32018

http://secunia.com/advisories/31736

http://secunia.com/advisories/31600

http://secunia.com/advisories/31497

http://secunia.com/advisories/31320

http://secunia.com/advisories/31010

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122331139823057&w=2

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00002.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00000.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00005.html

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008/Sep/msg00008.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-07-09

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: Critical

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical