CVE-2008-5342 — Sensitive Information Exposure in JDK

CWE-200 — Sensitive Information Exposure5 documents5 sources
Severity
5.0MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
1.1%
top 21.64%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
SUN JDKSUN JRESUN SDK
Timeline
PublishedDec 5
Latest updateMay 17

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the BasicService for Java Web Start (JWS) and Java Plug-in with Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier; JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 16 and earlier; and SDK and JRE 1.4.2_18 and earlier allows untrusted downloaded applications to cause local files to be displayed in the browser of the user of the untrusted application via unknown vectors, aka 6767668.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:P/I:N/A:NExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDsun/jdk5.0+3
▶NVDsun/jre1.4.2_18+21
▶NVDsun/sdk1.4.2_18+17

Patches

Patch: sunsolve.sun.com ↗Patch: sunsolve.sun.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-6g4j-38c6-c7fh: Unspecified vulnerability in the BasicService for Java Web Start (JWS) and Java Plug-in with Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier; JDK and JRE 5↗2022-05-17
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CVEList
CVE-2008-5342: Unspecified vulnerability in the BasicService for Java Web Start (JWS) and Java Plug-in with Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier; JDK and JRE 5↗2008-12-05
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
Java Web Start BasicService displays local files in the browser↗2008-12-04
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2008-5342 Java Web Start BasicService displays local files in the browser↗2008-12-05
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