CVE-2008-5358

N/A Unknown
Published: December 05, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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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

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=758
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00001.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00004.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123678756409861&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126583436323697&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://osvdb.org/50515
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-1018.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/32991
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/33015
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/33187
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/33709
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/34233
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/34259
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/34447
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/34605
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/37386
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/38539
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-244987-1
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-485.htm
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=829914&poid=
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0369.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32608
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-340A.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3339
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0672
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www116.nortel.com/pub/repository/CLARIFY/DOCUMENT/2009/03/024431-01.pdf
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47049
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6319
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=758
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00001.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00004.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123678756409861&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126583436323697&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://osvdb.org/50515
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-1018.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/32991
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/33015
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/33187
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/33709
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/34233
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/34259
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/34447
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/34605
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/37386
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/38539
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-244987-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-485.htm
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=829914&poid=
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0369.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32608
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-340A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3339
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0672
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www116.nortel.com/pub/repository/CLARIFY/DOCUMENT/2009/03/024431-01.pdf
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47049
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6319
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

58 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
26.2%
96th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

sun

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