CVE-2008-5357 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2008-5357

Integer overflow in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) for Sun JDK...

Vulnerability Description

Integer overflow in Java Runtime Environment (JRE) for Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier; 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 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TrueType font file, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

References

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

jre, jdk, sdk
Vulnerable Versions:
1.3.1, 1.3.1_2, 1.3.1_03, 1.3.1_04, 1.3.1_05, 1.3.1_06, 1.3.1_07, 1.3.1_08, 1.3.1_09, 1.3.1_10, 1.3.1_11, 1.3.1_12, 1.3.1_13, 1.3.1_14, 1.3.1_15, 1.3.1_16, 1.3.1_17, 1.3.1_18, 1.3.1_19, 1.3.1_20, 1.3.1_21, 1.3.1_22, 1.3.1_23, 1.4.2, 1.4.2_1, 1.4.2_2, 1.4.2_3, 1.4.2_4, 1.4.2_5, 1.4.2_6, 1.4.2_7, 1.4.2_8, 1.4.2_9, 1.4.2_10, 1.4.2_11, 1.4.2_12, 1.4.2_13, 1.4.2_14, 1.4.2_15, 1.4.2_16, 1.4.2_17, 1.4.2_18, 1.5.0, 1.6.0, 1.3.1_01, 1.3.1_01a, 1.3.1_02, 1.4.2_02, 1.4.2_03, 1.4.2_04, 1.4.2_08, 1.4.2_09

Timeline

Official Publish: December 5th, 2008
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.