CVE-2008-0657

java-1.5.0 Privilege escalation via unstrusted applet and application

Severity Score

10.0

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Java Runtime Environment in Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 1 and earlier, and 5.0 Update 13 and earlier, allow context-dependent attackers to gain privileges via an untrusted (1) application or (2) applet, as demonstrated by an application or applet that grants itself privileges to (a) read local files, (b) write to local files, or (c) execute local programs.

Múltiples vulnerabilidades no especificadas en el Java Runtime Environment en Sun JDK y JRE 6 Update 1 y versiones anteriores y 5.0 Update 13 y versiones anteriores, permite a atacantes según contexto conseguir privilegios a través de (1) aplicación o (2) applet no confiables, como se demostró por una aplicación o applet que garantiza de por sí privilegios de (a) lectura en archivos locales (b) escritura en archivos locales, o (c) ejecución de programas locales.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 10.0

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2008-02-07 CVE Reserved
2008-02-07 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-11-03 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CAPEC

References (28)

URL	Tag	Source
http://secunia.com/advisories/28888	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29214	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29498	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29841	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29858	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/29897	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30676	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30780	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31497	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27650	Vdb Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019308	Vdb Entry
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0010.html	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0429	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1252	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1856/references	Vdb Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11505	Signature

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/28795	2017-09-29

URL	Date	SRC
http://dev2dev.bea.com/pub/advisory/277	2017-09-29
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00010.html	2017-09-29
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-28.xml	2017-09-29
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-231261-1	2017-09-29
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-20.xml	2017-09-29
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200806-11.xml	2017-09-29
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0123.html	2017-09-29
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0156.html	2017-09-29
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0210.html	2017-09-29
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-0657	2008-08-13
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=431861	2008-08-13

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				<= 1.5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version " <= 1.5.0"		update13		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				<= 1.6.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version " <= 1.6.0"		update1		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				<= 5.0_update13 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version " <= 5.0_update13"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				<= 1.6.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version " <= 1.6.0"		update1		Affected