CVE-2008-2086

Java Web Start File Inclusion via System Properties Override

Severity Score

9.3

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Sun Java Web Start and Java Plug-in for 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 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted jnlp file that modifies the (1) java.home, (2) java.ext.dirs, or (3) user.home System Properties, aka "Java Web Start File Inclusion" and CR 6694892.

Sun Java Web Start y Java Plug-in para JDK y JRE v6 Update 10 y anteriores;JDK y JRE v5.0 Update 16 y anteriores; y SDK y JRE v1.4.2_18 y anteriores permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar código a su elección a través de un fichero manipulado jnlp que modifica las propiedades del sistema (1) java.home, (2) java.ext.dirs, o (3) user.home, anteriormente conocido como "Java Web Start File Inclusion."

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 9.3

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2008-05-06 CVE Reserved
2008-12-04 CVE Published
2023-08-25 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

CAPEC

References (39)

URL	Tag	Source
http://osvdb.org/50510	Vdb Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/32991	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33015	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33528	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/33710	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34233	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34605	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34889	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35065	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/37386	Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38539	Third Party Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4693	Third Party Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-486.htm	X_refsource_confirm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-012.htm	X_refsource_confirm
http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=829914&poid=	X_refsource_confirm
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498907/100/0/threaded	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32620	Vdb Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021318	Vdb Entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-340A.html	Third Party Advisory
http://www.vsecurity.com/bulletins/advisories/2008/JWS-props.txt	X_refsource_misc
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0424	Vdb Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0672	Vdb Entry
http://www116.nortel.com/pub/repository/CLARIFY/DOCUMENT/2009/03/024431-01.pdf	X_refsource_confirm
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5601	Signature

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00003.html	2018-10-11
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00009.html	2018-10-11
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00004.html	2018-10-11
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html	2018-10-11
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123678756409861&w=2	2018-10-11
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126583436323697&w=2	2018-10-11
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-1025.html	2018-10-11
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml	2018-10-11
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-244988-1	2018-10-11
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1018.html	2018-10-11
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0015.html	2018-10-11
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0016.html	2018-10-11
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0445.html	2018-10-11
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-2086	2009-12-11
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=474556	2009-12-11

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				<= 5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version " <= 5.0"		update_16		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				<= 6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version " <= 6"		update_10		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "5.0"		update_1		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "5.0"		update_10		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "5.0"		update_11		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "5.0"		update_12		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "5.0"		update_13		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "5.0"		update_14		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "5.0"		update_15		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "5.0"		update_2		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "5.0"		update_3		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "5.0"		update_4		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "5.0"		update_5		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "5.0"		update_6		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "5.0"		update_7		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "5.0"		update_8		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "5.0"		update_9		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "6"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "6"		update_1		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "6"		update_2		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "6"		update_3		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "6"		update_4		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "6"		update_5		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "6"		update_6		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "6"		update_7		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "6"		update_8		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk"				6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jdk" and version "6"		update_9		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				<= 1.4.2_18 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version " <= 1.4.2_18"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				<= 5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version " <= 5.0"		update_16		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				<= 6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version " <= 6"		update_10		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				1.4.2_1 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "1.4.2_1"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				1.4.2_2 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "1.4.2_2"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				1.4.2_3 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "1.4.2_3"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				1.4.2_4 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "1.4.2_4"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				1.4.2_5 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "1.4.2_5"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				1.4.2_6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "1.4.2_6"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				1.4.2_7 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "1.4.2_7"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				1.4.2_8 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "1.4.2_8"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				1.4.2_9 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "1.4.2_9"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				1.4.2_10 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "1.4.2_10"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				1.4.2_11 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "1.4.2_11"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				1.4.2_12 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "1.4.2_12"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				1.4.2_13 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "1.4.2_13"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				1.4.2_14 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "1.4.2_14"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				1.4.2_15 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "1.4.2_15"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				1.4.2_16 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "1.4.2_16"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				1.4.2_17 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "1.4.2_17"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "5.0"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "5.0"		update_1		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "5.0"		update_10		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "5.0"		update_11		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "5.0"		update_12		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "5.0"		update_13		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "5.0"		update_14		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "5.0"		update_15		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "5.0"		update_2		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "5.0"		update_3		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "5.0"		update_4		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "5.0"		update_5		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "5.0"		update_6		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "5.0"		update_7		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "5.0"		update_8		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				5.0 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "5.0"		update_9		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "6"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "6"		update_1		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "6"		update_2		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "6"		update_3		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "6"		update_4		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "6"		update_5		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "6"		update_6		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "6"		update_7		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "6"		update_8		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Jre Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre"				6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Jre" and version "6"		update_9		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Sdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk"				<= 1.4.2_18 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk" and version " <= 1.4.2_18"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Sdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk"				1.4.2_1 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk" and version "1.4.2_1"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Sdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk"				1.4.2_2 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk" and version "1.4.2_2"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Sdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk"				1.4.2_3 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk" and version "1.4.2_3"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Sdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk"				1.4.2_4 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk" and version "1.4.2_4"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Sdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk"				1.4.2_5 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk" and version "1.4.2_5"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Sdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk"				1.4.2_6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk" and version "1.4.2_6"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Sdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk"				1.4.2_7 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk" and version "1.4.2_7"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Sdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk"				1.4.2_8 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk" and version "1.4.2_8"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Sdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk"				1.4.2_9 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk" and version "1.4.2_9"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Sdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk"				1.4.2_10 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk" and version "1.4.2_10"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Sdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk"				1.4.2_11 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk" and version "1.4.2_11"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Sdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk"				1.4.2_12 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk" and version "1.4.2_12"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Sdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk"				1.4.2_13 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk" and version "1.4.2_13"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Sdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk"				1.4.2_14 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk" and version "1.4.2_14"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Sdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk"				1.4.2_15 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk" and version "1.4.2_15"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Sdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk"				1.4.2_16 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk" and version "1.4.2_16"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Sdk Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk"				1.4.2_17 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sdk" and version "1.4.2_17"		-		Affected