7.1
CWE
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Advisory Published
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CVE-2008-5346: Infoleak

First published: Fri Dec 05 2008(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) for Sun JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 16 and earlier; SDK and JRE 1.4.2_18 and earlier; and SDK and JRE 1.3.1_23 or earlier allows untrusted applets and applications to read arbitrary memory via a crafted ZIP file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Sun JRE=1.4.2_7
Sun JRE=1.4.2_16
Sun JRE=1.3.1
Sun JRE=1.3.1_10
Sun JRE=1.3.1_06
Sun JRE=1.4.2_4
Sun JRE=1.4.2_2
Sun JRE=1.3.1_20
Sun JRE=1.3.1_22
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update2
Sun JRE=1.3.1_2
Sun JRE=1.4.2_15
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update13
Sun JRE=1.4.2_13
Sun JRE=1.4.2_1
Sun JRE=1.4.2_8
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update12
Sun JRE=1.3.1_16
Sun JRE=1.3.1_19
Sun JRE=1.3.1_11
Sun JRE=1.3.1_17
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update16
Sun JRE=1.4.2_12
Sun JRE=1.3.1_12
Sun JRE=1.3.1_03
Sun JRE=1.3.1_14
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update11
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update15
Sun JRE=1.3.1_08
Sun JRE=1.4.2_18
Sun JRE=1.4.2_14
Sun JRE=1.3.1_07
Sun JRE=1.3.1_05
Sun JRE=1.4.2_10
Sun JRE=1.4.2_17
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update14
Sun JRE=1.4.2_9
Sun JRE=1.4.2
Sun JRE=1.3.1_13
Sun JRE=1.3.1_04
Sun JRE=1.3.1_09
Sun JRE=1.4.2_11
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update1
Sun JRE=1.3.1_18
Sun JRE=1.3.1_23
Sun JRE=1.5.0-update10
Sun JRE=1.3.1_15
Sun JRE=1.4.2_3
Sun JRE=1.4.2_5
Sun JRE=1.3.1_21
Sun JRE=1.4.2_6
Sun JRE=1.5.0
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update15
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update3
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update11
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update16
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update9
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update6
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update14
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update11_b03
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update1
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update4
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update7
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update12
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update5
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update7_b03
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update2
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update13
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update8
OpenJDK=1.5.0-update10
OpenJDK=1.5.0
Sun SDK=1.3.1_03
Sun SDK=1.3.1_23
Sun SDK=1.4.2
Sun SDK=1.3.1_19
Sun SDK=1.3.1
Sun SDK=1.3.1_08
Sun SDK=1.4.2_10
Sun SDK=1.4.2_12
Sun SDK=1.3.1_15
Sun SDK=1.4.2_17
Sun SDK=1.4.2_14
Sun SDK=1.4.2_04
Sun SDK=1.4.2_13
Sun SDK=1.4.2_6
Sun SDK=1.3.1_07
Sun SDK=1.4.2_2
Sun SDK=1.3.1_10
Sun SDK=1.4.2_5
Sun SDK=1.3.1_06
Sun SDK=1.4.2_1
Sun SDK=1.4.2_18
Sun SDK=1.3.1_12
Sun SDK=1.4.2_4
Sun SDK=1.3.1_20
Sun SDK=1.3.1_17
Sun SDK=1.3.1_02
Sun SDK=1.3.1_18
Sun SDK=1.3.1_01
Sun SDK=1.3.1_16
Sun SDK=1.3.1_01a
Sun SDK=1.3.1_22
Sun SDK=1.3.1_14
Sun SDK=1.4.2_7
Sun SDK=1.3.1_13
Sun SDK=1.4.2_09
Sun SDK=1.4.2_8
Sun SDK=1.4.2_02
Sun SDK=1.4.2_16
Sun SDK=1.4.2_11
Sun SDK=1.3.1_09
Sun SDK=1.4.2_9
Sun SDK=1.3.1_04
Sun SDK=1.3.1_21
Sun SDK=1.4.2_08
Sun SDK=1.3.1_05
Sun SDK=1.4.2_03
Sun SDK=1.4.2_3
Sun SDK=1.3.1_11
Sun SDK=1.4.2_15

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-5346?

    CVE-2008-5346 has a medium severity level due to its potential to allow untrusted applets and applications to read arbitrary memory.

  • How do I fix CVE-2008-5346?

    To fix CVE-2008-5346, upgrade to a version of the Java Runtime Environment that is not vulnerable, specifically versions later than JRE 5.0 Update 16.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2008-5346?

    CVE-2008-5346 affects Sun JDK and JRE versions 5.0 Update 16 and earlier, as well as SDK and JRE 1.4.2_18 and earlier, and SDK and JRE 1.3.1_23 or earlier.

  • What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2008-5346?

    CVE-2008-5346 can be exploited through crafted ZIP files which may allow attackers to execute unauthorized actions via untrusted applets.

  • Is CVE-2008-5346 still a risk today?

    CVE-2008-5346 may still pose a risk for users running outdated versions of Java Runtime Environment, especially in environments that have not been patched.

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