CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-5358

9.3 HIGH Published 2008-12-05 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2008-12-05
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-119

Description

Java Runtime Environment (JRE) for Sun JDK and JRE 6 Update 10 and earlier might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted GIF file that triggers memory corruption during display of the splash screen, possibly related to splashscreen.dll.

Affected configurations

• sun jdk (<= 6) • sun jdk 6 • sun jre (<= 6) • sun jre 6

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness

References