CVE-2008-5358

Impact

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 products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=758
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-03/msg00001.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-04/msg00004.html
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123678756409861&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=126583436323697&w=2
• http://osvdb.org/50515
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-1018.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32991
• http://secunia.com/advisories/33015
• http://secunia.com/advisories/33187
• http://secunia.com/advisories/33709
• http://secunia.com/advisories/34233
• http://secunia.com/advisories/34259
• http://secunia.com/advisories/34447
• http://secunia.com/advisories/34605
• http://secunia.com/advisories/37386
• http://secunia.com/advisories/38539
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200911-02.xml
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-244987-1
• http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-485.htm
• http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=829914&poid=
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0369.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32608
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-340A.html
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3339