CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-3435

7.5 HIGH Published 2008-08-01 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2008-08-01
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-94

Description

LinkedIn Browser Toolbar 3.0.3.1100 and earlier does not properly verify the authenticity of updates, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse update, as demonstrated by evilgrade and DNS cache poisoning.

Affected configurations

• linkedin browser toolbar (<= 3.0.3.1100)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code weakness

References